Early Christian Esotericism Revealed in Leonardo’s Virgin of the Rocks

Through the Plato Academy of Florence, Leonardo was aware of the ‘heresies’ of Early Christianity. Andrew will speak about his academic research that has led to his forthcoming book, The Hidden Heretic of the Renaissance, Leonardo.

What was Leonardo really depicting in his original Virgin of the Rocks? Get ready for an entertaining art history journey exploring paintings by several Renaissance artists. Andrew has been a featured speaker at the Springfield Art Museum and for other cultural organizations in numerous cities. Art historians and Walter Isaacson fans alike will enjoy this talk.