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Climate protesters arrested after throwing tomato soup on Van Gogh masterpiece

Two Just Stop Oil supporters have been arrested after throwing tinned soup at one of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous paintings to protest against fossil fuels. The protesters, wearing Just Stop Oil T-shirts, threw two tins of Heinz Tomato soup over ...

14 Oct 2022 at 18:33

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Leonardo da Vinci’s mother was a slave, claims Italian novelist

An Italian scholar and novelist has provided fresh fodder for an old debate over the identity of Leonardo da Vinci’s mother, proffering a recently unearthed document as evidence that she arrived on the Italian peninsula as a slave from the ...

15 Mar 2023 at 19:27

Eco-protesters fined over painting protest say da Vinci would ‘agree’ with them

Environmental protesters fined for gluing themselves to the frame of a copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper have said they believed the artist would have supported their actions. Five Just Stop Oil (JSO) activists were ordered to ...

08 Feb 2023 at 14:47

Old Master artists ‘used egg yolk in their paint to overcome humidity issues’

Old Master artists such as Sandro Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci may have added egg yolk to their oil paintings to overcome problems with humidity, surface wrinkling and yellowing, research suggests. Scientists say the findings ...

28 Mar 2023 at 16:00

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Scientists pry new secrets from Leonardo’s Mona Lisa

Scientists have pried another secret from the Mona Lisa that shines a light on the techniques used by Leonardo to create her exquisitely enigmatic smile. Using X-rays to peer into the chemical structure of a speck of the ...

11 Oct 2023 at 17:22

Two protesters arrested after throwing soup on Van Gogh’s Sunflowers

Two Just Stop Oil supporters have been arrested after throwing tinned soup at one of Vincent van Gogh’s most famous paintings to protest against fossil fuels. The protesters, wearing Just Stop Oil T-shirts, threw two ...

14 Oct 2022 at 14:24

Rare drawings of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper on sale

A pair of chalk sketches up for sale will be “as close as any collector is going to get” to owning Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper masterpiece. The drawings of apostles St John the Evangelist and St James the ...

28 Jun 2022 at 13:16

Activists glued themselves to frame of £3.6m Last Supper painting, court hears

Five activists who glued themselves to the frame of a copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper were “very careful” not to damage the £3.6 million painting, a court has heard. Jessica Agar, 22, Simon Bramwell, ...

07 Feb 2023 at 17:38

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Rare drawings of Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic masterpiece on sale

29 Jun 2022 at 17:33

Da Vinci and Michelangelo drawings go on display in Scotland for first time

Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Titian are to go on display in Scotland for the first time. More than 80 drawings by 57 different artists will be on show in The King’s Gallery at the Palace ...

17 Oct 2025 at 10:16

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