Leonardo da Vinci - Finestre sull'Arte

Three things you didn't know about Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper

Leonardo da Vinci's LastSupper , the celebrated Last Supper, is one of the most famous and fascinating masterpieces in art history. Painted between 1494 and 1498 for the refectory of the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, this work is an e...
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An exhibition on the perfumes of Leonardo Da Vinci at Clos Lucé

The Château du Clos Lucé in the town of Amboise presents the exhibition Léonard de Vinci et les parfums à la Renaissance from June 7 to September 15, 2024.This is a multisensory experience in the world of perfumes, explorin...
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Castello Sforzesco, an exhibition tells the story of sanguine from the 15th to the 19th century

From tomorrow, Wednesday, May 8 until August 8, 2024, the exhibition "... per gitar diverse linee. Red Stone Drawings from Leonardo to the Academies, " a new event promoted by the Municipality of Milan-Cultura and Castello Sforzesco linked to the enh...
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A fresh look at some famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci. Martin Kemp's lecture

Leonardo da Vinci is a "painter of light." This is how art historian Professor Martin Kemp, a longtime lecturer at Oxford University and one of the foremost experts on the great Tuscan artist, defined him during a lecture entitled Leonardo da Vinci....
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Giovanni Bellini's Baptism in Vicenza, a watershed between two eras

It all began with a pilgrimage. In the Jubilee year 1500, Battista Graziani, known as Garzadori, traveled to the Holy Land and, having arrived on the banks of the Jordan River, vowed to build a shrine, dedicating it to the saint who baptized Christ i...
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Leonardo da Vinci in Livorno? A disappointing, modest and unstructured exhibition

Needless to get around it: they have a problem with exhibitions in Livorno . After last year's lousy Banksy show , a laughable parade of twenty-six multiples by the British street artist that replicated a format already seen and revised far and wide ...
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Martin Kemp: Leonardo da Vinci fascinates us because he went beyond convention

Last Feb. 15, the Leonardo3 Museum in Milan opened a new interactive wall that brings together, on a large screen, all of Leonardo da Vinci's paintings, which can be viewed and explored in depth. For theoccasion, Professor Martin Kemp, a British art ...
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Turin, Italy, Leonardo's Self-Portrait is shown in a dedicated exhibition

In Turin , the Royal Library's appointment with Leonardo da Vinci 's drawings is renewed. From March 28 to June 30, 2024, as part of the event A tu per tu con Leonardo, the Royal Library of Turin is in fact offering a new opportunity to immerse onese...
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