Da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man' loses genitalia for Games TV, angering some in Italy

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MILAN, Feb 13 : An altered version of Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci's famous "Vitruvian Man", shown without genitals in the opening titles of Italy’s Winter Olympics TV coverage, has brought more criticism of state broadcaster RAI.  The network was already under fire for its gaffe-strewn coverage of the opening ceremony when its head of sport welcomed viewers to the wrong stadium and muddled VIPs' identities.  Now its use of "Vitruvian Man" - which depicts a nude male inside a circle and

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Da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man' loses genitalia for Games TV, angering some in Italy https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 14.02.2026 01:24

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Da Vinci's 'Vitruvian Man' loses genitalia for Games TV, angering some in Italy https://www.channelnewsasia.com/ - 14.02.2026 01:24