On the north wall is The Last Supper, the unrivalled masterpiece painted between 1495 and 1497 by Leonardo da Vinci, whose work was to herald a new era in the history of art. Description is available ...

Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...

Despite being a prolific draughtsman, fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo survive. But which were his greatest hits?

the apostles and the Holy Grail encoded in Leonardo da Vinci’s world-famous painting, “The Last Supper.” Philstar.com visited “The Last Supper” last year and discovered that “The Last ...

Centuries before the invention of the automobile, Leonardo da Vinci designed a device that seems to resemble a CVT. But did ...

More than 500 years after his death, the works of Leonardo ... which da Vinci devised some of his greatest works. The first episode closes out with a step-by-step rendering of "The Last Supper ...

It’s no mean feat to be history’s most famous polymath, but Leonardo da Vinci surely takes the title ... Masterpieces like The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa remain some of the most ...

Born on April 15, 1452, Leonardo da Vinci is one of humankind's greatest and most creative minds. He may be best known for influential paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper ...

As the camera lingers lovingly on the works of the Italian Renaissances great master Leonardo da Vinci art historians discuss his paintings such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper along with his ...