Tokyo. Leonardo Da Vinci, one of the most famous artists of the Renaissance period had to wait more than twenty years before obtaining his first recognitions. During this period he dedicated himself to painting, sculpture and engineering works that he never completed. How can this be? Why was the Adoration of the Magi in the Uffizi and the Mona Lisa never completed? The art historian, Costantino D’Orazio reveals Leonardo’s last enigma for the release of his book ‘Leonardo segreto’ (Secret Leonardo) in Japan. He will host a conference at the Italian Cultural Institute in Tokyo on Wednesday July 27 at 18:30. (9colonne)
