The two heads of State will also stop by Leonardo’s tomb and will have lunch at the Clos-Lucè castle.

A new analysis of three Italian neuroscientists, published in the journal Cortex, shows that it is a “fake”, not at all spontaneous smile, maybe made purposefully so by the Master

The announcement came from the curators of the exhibition «Leonardo Lives» in the town of Vinci, where the historical artifact was displayed in world premiere

On May 2, 1519, Leonardo da Vinci. On this occasion, we walk again through the versatility and modernity of his genius.

The ceremony with Mattarella and Macron in Amboise, where the Tuscan artist died on May 2, 1519 while he was a guest of the king of France Francis I. To remember that, exhibitions and events in Italy, from stamps to special initiatives for schools

Bewildered Italians and foreigners, with their regular tickets: “We were given guarantees as to the opening during the holiday”

May 2: joint Italy-France tribute to Leonardo Da Vinci.

Plea of French and Italian intellectuals against the reform of the high school, pushed by the Macron government, which strangles the teaching of the Italian language at school. Among the signatories Jeanne Balibar and Julie Gayet, Luciano Canfora, Andrea Camilleri and Dacia Maraini

This is the announcement made by the curators of the «Leonardo Lives» exhibition: the Leonardo’s scholar Alessandro Vezzosi, director of the Ideal Leonardo Da Vinci Museum in Vinci (Florence), and the historian Agnese Sabato, president of the Leonardo Da Vinci Heritage, who in 2016 disclosed the existence of the genius’s living descendants

It turns out that the Renaissance genius used to produce wine. A document and two museums to celebrate his unprecedented oenological side. Which had, three centuries in advance, developed a scientific method to extract the «divine liquor of grapes»