Artdaily (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
MANCHESTER.- To celebrate the 60th birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales on 14 November 2008, ten of the Royal Collection's finest drawings by the Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) will be shown at the following four venues across the United Kingdom in 2008-9:
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
ATLANTA, GA.- The first exhibition to explore Leonardo da Vinci's profound interest in and influence on sculpture will premiere at the High Museum of Art in October 2009. Leonardo da Vinci and the Art of Sculpture: Inspiration and Invention, will feature over 50 works, including more than 25 sketches and studies by Leonardo, some of which will be on view in the United States for the
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Internationally Acclaimed Exhibition Explores da Vinci's Inventions DETROIT, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest geniuses the world has ever known. And while many people are familiar with da Vinci, the artist, few realize that he was an even more prolific inventor. On Oct. 4, 2008 the Detroit Science Center will present da Vinci's inventions, and more, when it opens the...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
A 500-year-old group of chalk, metalpoint and ink drawings from Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks were on display Friday at the Birmingham Museum of Art, some 5,000 miles from their home museum in Italy.
Gadling (Free subscription) | 14/09/2008
Filed under: Arts and Culture , Festivals and Events , Italy , United States There's an art exhibit opening at the Birmingham Museum of Art in Alabama on September 28th that is a reminder that art museums other than the big name ones in the big name cities like the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, the Louvre in Paris or The Uffizi in Florence, Italy have wonderful exhibits that are trip...
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 13/09/2008
ATLANTA, GA - An exhibition of 44 medieval and Renaissance masterpieces from one of the world’s finest collections will be on view at the High Museum of Art beginning September 13, 2008, through January 4, 2009. This internationally traveling exhibition of rare treasures from the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) presents works dating from 300 to 1600 AD, many of which have never before traveled to...
Blogs for the NC State Community (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Image from: www.leoanatomy_unmuseum.org A purchase made in 1994 by Bill Gates, the chairman of the Microsoft Corporation, set a sales record for the highest price ever paid for a manuscript at auction. Mr. Gates purchased the Codex Leicester, a notebook filled with drawings and scientific writings handwritten and illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci on the many subjects that fascinated him, for $30.8 million...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Five men demanded £4.25 million for the safe return of a Leonardo da Vinci painting a court has heard.
MoPo | Geek News (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
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Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
This photo of an artwork some attribute to Leonardo da Vinci was provided by Alessandro Vezzosi. VINCI, Italy A 19th-century German School portrait ...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 25/08/2008
A 19th-century German School portrait that sold for $21,850 at a Christie's auction in 1998 has now been attributed to Leonardo da Vinci...
NOTCOT.ORG (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa has been celebrated and ridiculed- by world-famous artists such as Fernando Botero, Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, Rene Magritte, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and many others.
TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
(TrendHunter.com) A painting bought by a Swiss art collector for £10,000 ($20,000) has now been confirmed to be a previously unknown Leonardo da Vinci artwork. This now pushes the painting’s value to an astronomical £100…
USA Today (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
Born 500 years too early to put her photo on an online dating site, this young woman tried a different matchmaking approach a ...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
A collection of Leonardo da Vinci masterpieces from the Queen's personal art collection have been put on display in Scotland for the first time.
