Leonardo Da Vinci News
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An Airbus A320 jet with 165 passengers and six crew members aboard made an emergency landing at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport after landing gear failed to deploy, Wizz Air Ltd., the flight’s operator, said.
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It’s puzzling why only Americans made the cut in Joshua Kendall’s study of obsessive traits in seven high achievers -- but who cares? The control freaks and workaholics profiled in “America’s Obsessives: The Compulsive Energy That Built Nation” (Grand Central Publishing), one of three books reviewed in the Summer 2013 issue of Bloomberg Pursuits, are so fascinatingly weird that carping seems almost criminal.
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A rediscovered Leonardo Da Vinci painting, valued by dealers at a record $200 million, is no longer for sale. The work is due to be included in an exhibition at London’s National Gallery starting in November.
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A masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci hidden for 450 years behind a false wall in the center of Florence, a clue hidden in plain sight that tens of thousands of tourists passed by every year: It sounds like the plot of a Dan Brown novel. Indeed, that’s what some people say it is.
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There are gruesome images of the human body as meat, animals sliced to display inner organs, and a morbid obsession with skulls.
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The fugitive German hedge fund manager who more than five years ago fled the Spanish island of Mallorca with $500,000 hidden in his underwear and luggage faces U.S. charges after his arrest at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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A painting newly attributed to Leonardo da Vinci and once owned by King Charles I of England may fetch a record 125 million pounds ($200 million) at auction, The Daily Telegraph reported, without saying where it got the information.
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For the second time in a century, a high-profile case in the New York courts is set to turn on the question, “How can you tell an authentic Leonardo da Vinci ?”
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“Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan,” the new exhibition at the National Gallery in London, is just as good as it promised to be.
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The German fugitive hedge fund manager who more than five years ago fled the Spanish island of Mallorca with $500,000 hidden in his underwear and luggage faces U.S. charges after his arrest at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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