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Explore the world of Leonardo da Vinci. Watch a film about the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition 'Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan' and listen to illustrated podcast clips examining his powerful art, elusive character and universal influence

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Discover the historical and 'almost miraculous' significance of displaying both versions of Leonardo da Vinci's The Virgin of the Rocks in the 2011 exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan. With curator Luke Syson and Leah Kharibian.

From the National Gallery Podcast: Episode Sixty One (November 2011)

 

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Watch Conservation's Larry Keith restoring 'The Virgin of the Rocks'
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Luke Syson discusses the elusive character of Leonardo da Vinci
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Historian Martin Kemp explores Leonardo's drawings
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Luke Syson on the two versions of 'The Virgin of the Rocks'
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Luke Syson on setting up an historic exhibition
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Painter Jenny Saville on the influence of Leonardo on her own work
 
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