We explore the fascinating intersection between one of the world’s most famous relics and one of its most brilliant minds:&nbsp;Leonardo Da Vinci&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Shroud of Turin. Was Da Vinci somehow connected to this mysterious cloth? Could he have had the knowledge, access, and motive?🕯️ What You’ll Hear:<ul><li>The scientific investigation into the Shroud of Turin by the STURP team in 1978 and why their results only deepened the mystery.</li><li>The carbon dating shock: how the Shroud was traced back not to 1st century Jerusalem, but&nbsp;medieval Europe.</li><li>The curious photographic qualities of the Shroud and the theories involving&nbsp;camera obscura&nbsp;and&nbsp;silver sulphate.</li><li>The intriguing possibility that&nbsp;Leonardo Da Vinci&nbsp;had the knowledge and opportunity to create such a sophisticated hoax.</li><li>A dive into Leonardo’s Milan years: his commissions, his pupils (including the infamous Salaì), and unfinished masterpieces.</li><li>The story behind&nbsp;The Last Supper,&nbsp;Vitruvian Man, and Leonardo’s move to the French court under&nbsp;Francis I.</li><li>Reflections on Leonardo’s final years and his legacy as a polymath, artist, engineer, and relentless thinker.</li></ul> 📍Locations & Highlights:<ul><li>Milan&nbsp;– Leonardo’s court years and commissions under Ludovico Sforza.</li><li>Kraków&nbsp;– Home to the portrait of Cecilia Gallerani,&nbsp;Lady with an Ermine.</li><li>Rome, Florence, Amboise&nbsp;– Key stages of Leonardo’s later life.</li></ul> 🔍 Big Questions:<ul><li>Could Da Vinci have created the Shroud?</li><li>What does the Vitruvian Man really represent?</li><li>Was Salaì the inspiration behind some of Leonardo’s most enigmatic figures?</li></ul>

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