February 26, 2008

Da Vinci Work Thought To Be Destroyed Possibly Found By Treasure Hunters

Filed under: — brandon @ 2:54 pm

Modern technology will be used to scan behind a wall at the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence to possible discover a long lost unfinished mural of the Battle of Anghiari by Leonardo Da Vinci that was once considered his greatest work. The mural was assumed to be lost when the hall was renovated and redecorated […]

December 9, 2007

Do Mirrors Reveal Secret Images In Da Vinci’s Works?

Filed under: — brandon @ 8:29 pm

I usually come across these Da Vinci conspiracy articles every few weeks or so. There are so many new theories that I try to limit what I post here to a select few. So I happened to skip an article I saw back in August about mirror images of some of Da Vinci’s […]

November 20, 2007

Music Hidden in The Last Supper?

Filed under: — brandon @ 2:01 pm

It seems like every week a new person has discovered a new hidden meaning in the last supper. In recent weeks its been extra people, hidden layers, etc. Is it possible people are just reading too far into this painting, or do you think there are all these hidden meanings in the work?
Using […]

October 30, 2007

The Last Supper In Detail

Filed under: — brandon @ 1:20 am

Officials have recently put the last supper online in great detail, that which is 1600 times more powerful then a typical 10 mega pixel digital camera.
Even those who who visit Milan have a tough time getting to see the painting, with demand 3 or 4 times higher than the amount of people they […]

October 18, 2007

Mona Lisa Had Eyebrows!

Filed under: — brandon @ 8:31 am

And eyelashes too!

“The resulting ultra-high resolution photograph of 150,000 dots per inch yielded a reproduction of the “Mona Lisa’s” face magnified 24 times. And there Cotte found the evidence he sought — a single brushstroke of a single hair above the left brow.”
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August 9, 2007

Another Real Da Vinci Code

Filed under: — brandon @ 11:38 am

A researcher thinks he has possibly discovered a hidden image of a woman holding a child in Da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” The researcher decided to scan The Last Supper, print it on transparent paper, and then superimpose it in reverse on the original image.
“Pesci further claims that the two figures on […]

July 24, 2007

Mona Lisa - Interesting Facts

Filed under: — brandon @ 8:43 am

• The name the painting is most recognized by is Mona Lisa but that only came about because of a spelling error! The original name of the painting was Monna Lisa. Monna, in Italian, was a common Italian shortening of Madonna, meaning “my lady.”
• Most people know that Leonardo da Vinci is the artist, but […]

April 2, 2007

Da Vinci’s Notebooks

Filed under: — admin @ 10:40 am

This an interesting website detailing Leonardo’s notebooks, their history and where they can be found today.
“Already in 1630, the Barnabite Antonio Mazenta speaks of the dispersal of the Leonardo manuscripts, and singles out Pompeo Leoni, a sculptor at the court of the King of Spain, as one of those chiefly responsible not only for losing […]

March 28, 2007

The Real Da Vinci Code

Filed under: — admin @ 11:13 am

According to the Associated Press, researchers think they might have found a lost Leonardo work hidden within the walls of the Palazzo Vecchio in Rome. If true, this painting has been in hiding for more than 4 centuries. The work, the Battle of Anghiari, was considered Leonardo’s greatest masterpiece in it’s time.
The artice says it […]

 
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