Legend, Myth and Leonardo da Vinci
Monday 15 April marks the anniversary of the birth of the renowned artist and polymath, Leonardo da Vinci, in 1452. This talk explores how the artist's unique and innovative approach to painting is reflected in his work.
The second lunchtime talk by Caroline Brooke in this series – Legend, Myth and Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius Explored – takes place on Monday 13 May.
Lunchtime talks
On Mondays and Thursdays, focus in on one painting with our talks in the Gallery, or explore wider themes in the collection at our in-depth theatre talks.
Image above: Detail from Leonardo da Vinci, The Virgin of the Rocks,
about 1491/2-9 and 1506-8
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN