One day last summer, Scott Wolter was moved to visit the gravesite of Newton Winchell, a prominent geologist in Minnesota history. Winchell is buried at Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis. Wolter, a ...

PARIS (AP) – An intense and controversial restoration of the last great work by Leonardo da Vinci goes before the public Thursday at the Louvre Museum, revealing “The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne” ...

The brain of the artist is one of the most exciting workplaces, and now an art historian at the University of East Anglia has joined forces with a leading neuroscientist to unravel its complexities.

Cerca, trove” (search and you shall find) is the legend. It was painted on a tiny flag in a fresco, a battle scene, done decades after Leonardo da Vinci, by the painter and biographer Giorgio Vasari.

ROME -- "Cerca, trova" -- seek and you shall find -- says a tantalizing five-century-old message painted on a fresco in the council hall of Florence's Palazzo Vecchio. Researchers now believe these ...

PARIS (AP) - An intense and controversial restoration of the last great work by Leonardo da Vinci goes before the public Thursday at the Louvre Museum, revealing "The Virgin and ...

Maurizio Seracini is a serious man, with a seriously square jaw and dark tweed jacket. And he is being taken more seriously than ever now that Italy’s Culture Ministry has committed the nation to a ...

A man views the painting “The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne” by Italian Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci, at the Louvre Museum in Paris, Tuesday, March 27, 2012. A Da Vinci exhibition starts on ...