Ken Burns has stepped out of his usual Americana-focused content to produce a new documentary covering the life of Leonardo da Vinci ... opting to instead add a humanist view on one of the ...

Leonardo also was gay, and his intense personal relationships are unabashedly explored in "Leonardo da Vinci ... There was an opening with humanism and with these wealthy patrons, but also ...

I'm just so thrilled to and excited to be in conversation with Krista Tippett about Leonardo da Vinci. You know ... a lot about the importance of humanism and the connection between humanism ...

Today, Leonardo da Vinci is principally remembered as an artist ... in keeping with his instincts as a Renaissance humanist to seek to understand every aspect of nature. For Leonardo, drawing ...

End of carousel No film can cover everything, but “Leonardo da Vinci” directors Ken Burns ... as if he is the spiritual father of all humanism, art and science, which he wasn’t.

Turns throughout PBS' “Leonardo da Vinci” remind us of how similar his era was to ours. Da Vinci’s Renaissance was a time of doubt and great uncertainty. His native city of Florence ...

Leonardo da Vinci was only half-Italian as his mother was a slave from the Caucasus, research has revealed. It was previously believed that da Vinci's mother Caterina was a Tuscan peasant - but an ...

More than 500 years after his death, the works of Leonardo da Vinci have never been more ubiquitous. “Mona Lisa” just got her own Lego set, and recently played a central role in Rian Johnson ...

What caused that ghostly full moon effect, sometimes called “the old moon in the new moon’s arms,” was an ancient question illuminated by Leonardo da Vinci, according to NASA. And the ...