About this piece A harmonious and deeply tender composition, this work depicts the Virgin Mary with her mother, Saint Anne, and the infant Christ. Da Vinci's flowing lines, gentle expressions, and masterful use of light create a dynamic yet intimate scene of familial connection and...
About this piece In this majestic portrayal of Christ as the Salvator Mundi (Savior of the World), Leonardo unites divine authority with human vulnerability. The crystal orb and raised hand symbolize omnipotence and blessing, while the serene expression reflects deep compassion. Rich in symbolism and...
About this piece This lesser-known yet captivating portrait reveals a young man absorbed in thought, possibly holding sheet music. Leonardo’s focus on facial expression and fine detail demonstrates his interest in capturing inner life and intellectual presence. A beautifully intimate work that hints at the...
About this piece In this powerful and spiritual image, Leonardo presents Saint John the Baptist with an ethereal glow and a subtle, knowing expression. The upward-pointing gesture and shadowy background evoke mystery and divinity. A profound work that blends sensuality with religious symbolism, it showcases...
About this piece Perhaps the most iconic painting in history, Mona Lisa captivates with her mysterious smile and timeless gaze. Leonardo’s mastery of sfumato creates a lifelike softness, while the enigmatic landscape adds to the portrait’s allure. This universally celebrated work embodies the height of...
About this piece This refined portrait of Cecilia Gallerani holding a white ermine is a masterpiece of subtle symbolism and elegant poise. Leonardo’s skillful use of light and anatomy brings life to the figure, while the calm confidence in her gaze suggests both intellect and...
About this piece A tender scene of maternal love, this painting portrays the Virgin Mary nursing the infant Christ with gentle intimacy. Leonardo’s soft modeling and harmonious composition emphasize purity and devotion, while the luminous tones reflect his signature sfumato technique. This devotional image brings...
About this piece This elegant portrait captures the serene beauty and quiet intelligence of a young Florentine noblewoman. Leonardo’s delicate rendering of Ginevra’s features, combined with the soft atmospheric background, showcases his early mastery of light, texture, and psychological depth. The calm expression and subtle...
