When Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’ was sold in 2017 for $450 million it caused a sensation. Dismissed as an anonymous ‘wreck’ just 12 years before, it had become the single most ...
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For [a] biography, that would normally be the kiss ... and close-ups of nature, Burns’ Leonardo da Vinci provides a departure from his playbook of archived footage to deliver a lyrical film ...
When Bernard Berenson learned that Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa had been stolen from the Louvre ... he seemed a better ...
In the quiet German town of Mannheim, two radical inventions—the bicycle and the automobile—took their first wobbly rides and ...
At long last, Berenson had freed himself from the vampiric face of the Mona Lisa. Today Leonardo’s painting, happily ...
Spy used pen nibs dipped in lemon to write invisible messages to his counterparts. He relayed his secrets in between lines of ...
Burn after reading.” For German agent Karl Muller, that advice would have really helped. Muller, a spy who masqueraded as a Russian shipbroker and ...