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Leonardo Da Vinci's hidden sketches revealed after 500 years

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Image Credit: The National Gallery

In the analysis of 'The Virgin of the Rocks,' a series of sketches and handprints made by the famous Leonardo Da Vinci, have been revealed for the first time after 500 years, which were hidden underneath his most famous paintings. Scientists had shown the original composition Da Vinci had started and then abandoned before he painted the final product. Sketches of an angel and baby Jesus was also uncovered.