An exhibition on Leonardo da Vinci's atelier at the Leo Lev Center in Vinci


From April 2, 2023, the Leo Lev Exhibition Center in Vinci will dedicate an exhibition, "The Universes of Leonardo da Vinci," to the artist's atelier, with faithful reproductions of paintings from private collections displayed for the first time.

It is titled The Universes of Leonardo da Vinci the exhibition that, from April 2, 2023, the Leo Lev Exhibition Center in Vinci (Florence), is organizing in its spaces to narrate the “Achademia” of Leonardo da Vinci, that is, the artist’s atelier, following Leonardo’s work in Milan and France according to the indications and various attributions of scholars at the international level such as Carlo Pedretti. On display for the first time are faithful reproductions of paintings that are part of private collections and that are fundamental, to reconstruct also through the preparatory apparatus of drawings, Leonardo’s work and pictorial invention.

The boundaries and lines of the hand of master and pupil often blur in sublime and fascinating ways. With epiphanies of details along with strokes of Leonardo da Vinci’s great masterpieces, the exhibition aims to leave it up to the visitor’s curiosity and attention to play with or delve into the subjects, historical, artistic and symbolic elements of the great artist’s signature and presence.

The exhibition represents the first event with which it aims to bring to the attention of the general public the importance of Leonardo’s workshop where the new techniques of painting were experimented and applied, which still constitute the most important legacy of the vincian genius.

Accompanying the main exhibition, the rooms of the Leo lev Exhibition Center host an exhibition dedicated to historical Renaissance clothes, which allow quick comparisons with the clothes worn by Leonardo’s characters. The exhibition History Never Goes Out of Fashion is curated by historical seamstress Fabiana Frosini with accompanying images and works from which the historical dresses were taken.

The accompanying music for the exhibition The Universes of Leonardo da Vinci was written by artist Mario Costanzi and recorded at the Mulino del Ronzone music production studio in Vinci.

The exhibition opens Mondays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Tuesdays. Admission: full 8 euros, reduced 6 euros. For info: https://www.leolev.it

An exhibition on Leonardo da Vinci's atelier at the Leo Lev Center in Vinci
An exhibition on Leonardo da Vinci's atelier at the Leo Lev Center in Vinci


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