Turns throughout PBS' “Leonardo da Vinci” remind us of how similar his era was to ours. Da Vinci’s Renaissance was a time of doubt and great uncertainty. His native city of Florence, Italy ...

Photo: Courtesy of PBS. What Shows Will It Remind You Of? In many respects, Leonardo da Vinci is like many of Burns’ other biographical documentaries, like Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson ...

Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks provide unique insight into his mind, knowledge and discoveries. More than 4,000 pages of Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks remain. Over his lifetime, he made ...

In the early 1490s, Leonardo da Vinci tackled his most ambitious work yet – The Last Supper. ... Support your local PBS station in our mission to inspire, enrich, and educate.

PBS’ new two-part, four-hour Leonardo da Vinci probably won’t redefine the identity of Ken Burns, renowned as a documentary chronicler of all things Americana.. But it does find the director ...

Directors Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon tell IndieWire about the visual tricks that opened up the mind of Leonardo Da Vinci in their two-part PBS documentary series. Lots of folks ...

'Leonardo da Vinci' directors Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon on their PBS documentary about the Italian Renaissance painter and intellectual.

Ken Burns’ absorbing new Leonardo da Vinci doc on PBS sidesteps one important question. Leonardo da Vinci, “The bust of a man, the head of a lion,” circa 1510, red chalk ...

“Leonardo da Vinci,” a four-hour, two-part documentary airing on PBS on Monday and Tuesday at 8 p.m. (check local listings), is a thorough and engrossing biography that can’t help but feel ...

Directors Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon tell IndieWire about the visual tricks that opened up the mind of Leonardo Da Vinci in their two-part PBS documentary series.

A new PBS documentary from Ken Burns, “Leonardo da Vinci,” makes an even more ambitious case across its four hours — that da Vinci could have been the most extraordinary mind since King Solomon. More ...

The trailer for the new PBS documentary, "Leonardo da Vinci." YouTube. This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Interview highlights. Scott Detrow: Ken, I want to start with you.