Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks provide unique insight into his mind, knowledge and discoveries. More than 4,000 pages of Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks remain. Over his lifetime, he made ...

A free exhibition in Washington, D.C., shows 12 pages from the multi-volume collection of Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks called the Codex Atlanticus. ... mechanical wings and a self-propelling cart.

Scientists tested a 500-year-old flying machine design by Leonardo da Vinci using computers and found it could make today's ...

Everything you need to know about Leonardo da Vinci is contained in the work he did in the 1480s and 1490s for Ludovico Sforza — Ludovico il Moro, the Duke of Milan. And it’s in this capacity ...

Long before Silicon Valley pitches or Shark Tank deals, there was Leonardo da Vinci, an artist, scientist and part-time time traveler. When he wasn’t painting mysterious smiles or dissecting ...

The achievements of Leonardo da Vinci elevate him to the realm of genius. Gazing upon his creations, such as “The Last Supper” or the “Mona Lisa,” it is difficult to imagine the mortal man ...

“Study of a Mechanical Wing.” Photograph courtesy DC Public Library. Assembled by the sculptor Pompeo Leoni in the late 16th century, the Codex Atlanticus is the largest existing collection of ...

Why Leonardo da Vinci’s brilliance endures, 500 years after his death. His creativity and foresight in science, engineering, and the arts continue to surprise and amaze today.

Ken Burns' "Leonardo da Vinci" airs Nov. 18 and 19 on PBS. Credit: Royal Collection Trust via PBS By Verne Gay verne.gay@newsday.com @vernejgay Updated November 19, 2024 ...

Leonardo da Vinci's famous mechanical lion is on display in Paris for a month, in a tribute to the Renaissance master 500 years after his death.