ArtCurious

View Original

A Little Curious #4: Leonardo's Hidden Masterpiece

See this content in the original post

Welcome to A Little Curious, a series of special episodes that will provide you will short and sweet bonus content about the unexpected, the slightly odd, and the strangely wonderful in art history. A Little Curious will publish in our season's "off" weeks. Enjoy!

This week’s topic: Leonardo's hidden masterpiece.


Sponsors

Art and Object

BetterHelp


Episode Credits

Production and Editing by Kaboonki. Social media assistance by Emily Crockett.  Research assistance by Kyle Canter.

Image: Peter Paul Rubens, Copy after Leonardo da Vinci’s The Battle of Anghiari, circa 1603

Additional music credits

"Side Story" by A.A. Aalto is licensed under BY-NC 3.0; "no escape" by Ketsa is licensed under BY-NC-ND 4.0; "XY" by Nctrnm is licensed under BY-NC 4.0. Based on a work at https://soundcloud.com/nctrnm/; "Inside Your Body (ID 1009)" by Lobo Loco is licensed under BY-NC-ND 4.0. Theme Music:"Angle of Light" by David Hilowitz is licensed under BY-NC 4.0


Recommended Reading

Please note that ArtCurious is a participant in the Bookshop.org Affiliate Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to bookshop.org. This is all done at no cost to you, and serves as a means to help our show and independent bookstores. Click on the list below and thank you for your purchases!

Links and further resources

The New York Times: Looking for Leonardo, With Camera in Hand

National Geographic: Lost Leonardo da Vinci Mural Behind False Wall?

The Telegraph: Researchers say they have found long-lost Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece

TED.com: Maurizio Seracini on the Secret Lives of Paintings