Leonardo Da Vinci at the Museum of Fine Arts

MFA Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Leonardo Da Vincii and the idea of beauty

HEAD OF A YOUNG WOMAN, ABOUT 1500–10
Red chalk with touches of white opaque watercolor on prepared paper.
   Turin, Biblioteca Reale.

Today a new exhibit opens at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston featuring 29 drawings by Leonardo Da Vinci.  The exhibit entitled, Leonardo Da Vinci and the Idea of Beauty, opens today and runs through Sunday, June 14th.  The exhibit is made possible by loans from prominent Italian museums like the Uffizi and will include a rare showing of Codex on Flight.  

The drawings from Da Vinci will also be accompanied by eight drawings by Michelangelo on loan from the Casa Buonarroti.  Be sure to come to the MFA Boston and check out this must see exhibit.

More information here.

One response to “Leonardo Da Vinci at the Museum of Fine Arts

  1. AT first I thought you meant the L de V school of art and gallery in Taiwan at bottom of hill from national museum. They sell fakes it take 15 min to do copy w palette knife and brush. Nice Boston can see real Leos.

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