“Beauty Made in Italy” recently hosted the traveling exhibition Leonardo: Genius and Beauty in New York at the Italian Trade Commission. The exhibition celebrates da Vinci’s discoveries in the field of cosmetics and aesthetics, from his original methods of infusion for extracting fragrances to recipes for lightening and coloring hair. His singular genius is explored through the role beauty played in the courts of Renaissance Italy.
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