It is one of the most famous – and mystifying – drawings in human history. Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man was the attempt by the famous Italian artist to construct the perfectly proportioned male ...

A London-based dentist has uncovered a hidden detail in Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Vitruvian Man drawing, revealing a special number connecting the iconic artwork to the human body and nature. The ...

Art, by its nature, often lends itself to multiple readings or interpretations. What one takes away from a work of art depends not just on what the artist brought to it when they sat down to put pen ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: This story is a collaboration with Biography.com Art, by its nature, often lends itself to multiple readings or interpretations. What one takes away ...