From cats to dragonflies, Leonardo sketched scores of animals. Leonardo da Vinci/Royal Collection Trust About six months ago I stopped eating meat. I was teaching a graduate course at UCLA … [Read more...] about Leonardo da Vinci Saw in Animals the ‘Image of the World’
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TV Series to Portray Leonardo Da Vinci as ‘Gay Outsider’
A new TV series based around the life of Leonardo Da Vinci will portray the Renaissance icon as "a real outsider for those times..illegitimate child, gay, vegetarian and left-handed." Variety … [Read more...] about TV Series to Portray Leonardo Da Vinci as ‘Gay Outsider’
Mona Lisa Smile Was Based on Leonardo da Vinci’s Gay Lover, Art Historian Says
An art historian believes that Mona Lisa's iconic smile was based on that of Leonardo da Vinci's gay lover, Gian Giacomo Caprotti. The scholar came to his determination after conducting infra-red … [Read more...] about Mona Lisa Smile Was Based on Leonardo da Vinci’s Gay Lover, Art Historian Says
