Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they contain fractals, following relatively simple ...

Artist, scientist, polymath — a new documentary uncovers the real Leonardo da Vinci. November 18, 2024 5:00 AM ET. By . Scott Detrow , ... "Art is over here and science is over here." ...

Art History Long-Overlooked Painting Reveals the Genius of a Forgotten Black Polymath. Scientific analysis is correcting centuries of misconception surrounding a Francis Williams portrait.

A London-based dentist has uncovered a hidden detail in Leonardo da Vinci ’s famous Vitruvian Man drawing, revealing a ...

Martin Kemp, one of the world’s leading experts on the polymath, provides a personal guide to all 17 existing paintings—from ‘The Last Supper’ to two versions of ‘The Virgin of the Rocks’ ...

The Renaissance polymath had a keen understanding of maths, languages, geology, science and art. Pictured, his pictographs and an architectural plan c.1490 Leonardo da Vinci's modern descendants ...

The ultimate polymath in history was Leonardo da Vinci, who was a revered artist, along with engineer, designer, and scientist. Ben Franklin, with his range of knowledge from political science to ...

Leonardo da Vinci excelled in the fields of art and science, but the Italian polymath was also a highly skilled expert in military structures and defensive systems, ...

Across history, few periods shine as brightly as the Renaissance. This era, characterized by a flourishing of art, science, and philosophy, gave birth to the concept of the polymath—individuals ...

Artist, scientist, polymath — a new documentary uncovers the real Leonardo da Vinci By Scott Detrow , Adam Raney , Avery Keatley ...