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Today's letters: Winston Churchill portrait is now Ottawa's Mona Lisa
Château Laurier prepares for return of Roaring Lion, Nov. 14. Yousuf Karsh lived and worked in the Château Laurier, so it’s ...
‘Leonardo da Vinci’ Review: Ken Burns Steps Outside His Comfort Zone for His Latest PBS Docuseries, With Fascinating Results
The two-parter explores the life and legacy of the 'Mona Lisa' artist and boundary-breaking polymath, with insights from scholars, experts and enthusiasts including filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
Lawyer unknowingly buys stolen Winston Churchill portrait worth millions: ‘Like having a Mona Lisa’
A lawyer and passionate art collector thought he had bought a signed copy of an iconic 1941 photograph of Winston Churchill ...
Review: Ken Burns’ absorbing new Leonardo da Vinci doc on PBS sidesteps one important question
For his first non-American subject, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns chose Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.
Ken Burns takes 4 hours to canonize Leonardo da Vinci. He needed only two.
The celebrated documentarian turns his lens on the great Renaissance polymath, with mixed results.