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 ...
While racing along a freeway with air conditioner humming and a CD blasting as the glassy towers of a modern metropolis rise beyond a tangle of interlocking freeways, I often wonder, "What would ...
12 December 1980: Leonardo da Vinci's codex is sold. On this day in 1980 Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Leicester Codex was sold for a whopping $5.1 million (€16.6 million by today’s standards).
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 ...
A rare Leonardo da Vinci manuscript from the collection of Microsoft founder Bill Gates is coming to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) this summer. The Codex Leicester, one of only 31 Leonardo ...
The British Library in London is set to showcase a number of Leonardo da Vinci's most important notebooks, all written in his famous “mirror-writing.” The "Leonardo da Vinci: A Mind in Motion" exhibit ...
Riddle us this, puzzle fans: What links Leicester to Leonardo da Vinci and Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates? The answer is the Codex Leicester, an ancient manuscript written around 1510 by da Vinci in ...
There's no question that Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was one of the most intriguing people to ever live. Brilliant in the arts, sciences and engineering, he was driven by a deep sense of curiosity ...