News

Whether you are going to Milan for the architecture, fashion, art, history or as a starting point for exploring the Italian ...
According to a London-based dentist named Rory Mac Sweeney, the key to understanding the Vitruvian Man, it turns out, was ...
Sketches in Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Forster I appear to show tunnels leading from the castle. Ground-penetrating radar appears to have found them, centuries later.
In 1494, Francesco’s successor, Ludovico Sforza, built on the castle’s tradition and hired Leonardo da Vinci to create art for the castle.
In 1494, Francesco’s successor, Ludovico Sforza, built on the castle’s tradition and hired Leonardo da Vinci to create art for the castle.
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to exist. Ground ...
An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to exist. Ground-penetrating radar and laser scanning revealed that the ...
Photo: Hoclab The wall and vault painting in the spacious “room of the boards” in the Sforza castle was Leonardo’s largest surviving courtly decoration.
Art, history, and modern technology helped researchers unveil hidden tunnels beneath Milan’s Castello Sforzesco (Sforza Castle), structures that perfectly match sketches made by Leonardo da Vinci over ...
Leonardo da Vinci as a military architect It is known that the Italian polymath spent time at the castle during the late 1400s as a member of the court of Duke Ludovico Sforza.
Researchers have discovered hidden tunnels beneath Milan’s Sforza Castle, which may have been used for military defense, possibly connected to Leonardo da Vinci’s designs. The underground ...