SAN DIEGO — If “The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci,” the performance collage written and directed by Mary Zimmerman, no longer seems as revelatory as it did when it burst into existence at Chicago’s ...
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In 1509, Leonard da Vinci began hand-copying thousands of pages of his written memories, theories and drawings for a series of notebooks that — he wrote in an apologetic forward to possible future ...
For more than four centuries, scholars have puzzled over the nearly 6,000 notebook pages left behind by Leonardo da Vinci, the 15th-century Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, scientist and ...
THE NOTEBOOKS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI at The Old Globe brings a visually sumptuous peek into the mind of a creative genius. The production is so much more than a play; it is art, movement, dance, math, ...
Nearly 30 years after its acclaimed premiere, one of the most popular works in Goodman Theatre history opens tonight in the Owen Theatre in a major revival-and will be available to view online next ...
A discovery in the hunt for Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA could uncover lost artworks and shed light on his genius. The Leonardo da ...
Scientists have successfully recovered what may be Leonardo da Vinci's DNA from a centuries-old red chalk drawing, marking a breakthrough that could unlock secrets about one of history's greatest ...
Leonardo da Vinci explored the possibility of human flight centuries before the Wright brothers made it a reality. A notebook that the Renaissance artist created on the subject will be making a rare ...
In a first, scientists have extracted DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but they can't be ...
Mary Zimmerman is good, but she's no Leonardo, and nothing in "The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci," a grab-bag of visual effects, elicits the sense of awe that a single drawing by the Renaissance ...