Dallas: Rare, lavishly-illustrated manuscripts from the Sistine Chapel that were rescued from Napoleon's army, only to fall under the radar screen of art history for two centuries, on Sunday.go on display. The exhibit at Southern Methodist University's Meadows Museum, which will run until April 23, is the only chance for the US public to see the stunning, hand-made codices or manuscripts. "The Lost Manuscripts from the Sistine Chapel: An Epic...
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NANTES, France: A long-lost fragment of manuscript by Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci has been uncovered in a public library in western France after lying forgotten in storage for nearly one and a half centuries. The text, written from right to left in Da Vinci's trademark mirror-writing, was among 5,000 documents donated to the city of Nantes in 1872 by wealthy collector Pierre-Antoine Labouchere, and then left to languish in...04:06 PM, Dec 07, 2010
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