What Happened in 1499

Leonardo da Vinci Draws the Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist

The Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist, sometimes called The Burlington House Cartoon, is a full-size cartoon by Leonardo da... Read more

Michelangelo Sculpts La Pietà

La Pietà (1499) is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It is the first of a number of... Read more