Leonardo da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man' Drawing Is Too Risky for the Louvre to Exhibit

The Louvre is set to launch a monumental retrospective on Leonardo da Vinci this month to celebrate the 500th death anniversary of the Renaissance master. Unfortunately, the Parisian museum has recently been denied the loan for da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man' -- his famous study of human proportions -- by an administrative court in Venice to display for the exhibition.The court's decision to suspend the loan followed after the non-profit group Italia Nostra protested that the drawing is a "precious a...