MINNEAPOLIS -- A new exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts is giving visitors a look into the mind of one of the most brilliant people in history—Leonardo da Vinci. The exhibit, "Leonardo da ...

Yakisugi is a Japanese architectural technique for charring the surface of wood. It has become quite popular in ...

Something big is happening in Phoenix, and it’s not football. For the first time ever, a piece created by Leonardo da Vinci’s own hand will be shown in Arizona. The Codex Leicester, the only ...

In his “Codex on the Flight of Birds,” Leonardo da Vinci made a detailed study of the mechanics of bird flight and concluded that if birds could do it, so could humans, if only they could make a ...

"Leonardo Da Vinci's Codex on the Flight of Birds" will be on display at the National Air And Space Museum in Washington D.C., from Sept. 13-October 22, 2013. A model of Leonardo Da Vinci's Flying ...

There is a continuity to the placement of Leonardo da Vinci's "Codex on the Flight of Birds," in the same exhibition gallery as the Wright brothers' 1903 Flyer at the Smithsonian's National Air and ...

Researchers at the Politecnico di Milan in Italy examined mysterious black stains on a folio of Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus and confirmed the presence of starch and vinyl glues in the ...

If Leonardo da Vinci lived in twenty-first century America, he might be diagnosed with attention deficit disorder. Loaded with insights on topics ranging from astronomy to anatomy to structural ...

"The Da Vinci Code" may have been a popular e-book for years, but now readers around the world can view the manuscripts of Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Arundel in high definition on iPad as the British ...

A dozen drawings by Leonardo da Vinci will be on view in the U.S. for the first time in a show opening this summer in Washington, D.C. They come from the Codex Atlanticus, the largest collection of ...

A notebook from Leonardo da Vinci that contains some of the Renaissance-era thinker’s scientific and artistic studies has been digitized by the British Library and is now available for online viewing.