Titre : Leda and the swan of Leonardo da Vinci from the Wilton House collection 

Auteurs : Jean-Charles Pomerol, Annalisa Di Maria, Nathalie Popis,  

Revue : Art and Science 

Numéro : Issue 1 

Volume : 7 

Date : 2023/03/8 

DOI : 10.21494/ISTE.OP.2023.0940 

ISSN : 2515-8767 

Résumé : This publication aims to update the complicated history regarding the acquisitions of the works of Leonardo da Vinci by French royalty. We try to clarify this story using available sources, by highlighting errors in the inventories, more specifically, concerning the painting “Leda and the swan” by Leonardo da Vinci, considered lost, but we show that it being maintained at the Wilton House in England. The study of this painting of great finesse is characteristic of da Vinci’s scientific spirit, his attachment to Greek antiquity and his faithful Neoplato 

Éditeur : ISTE OpenScience