Video - From a 1911 heist that made international headlines to a series of sensational attacks, Leonardo da Vinci's ...

Some culture critics hailed news of the move, saying that the Mona Lisa has stolen the spotlight in the Salle des États, a room full of too-often-ignored art, for long enough. See Also Fossilized ...

the painting was stolen from the Louvre Museum by Vincenzo Peruggia, a former museum employee. According to Dianne Hales in Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered (2014), this theft turned the painting into ...

Don't let that smile fool you — the Mona Lisa has seen some things ... the painting and its wild history of attempted vandalism and theft is back in the spotlight. Here's everything you need ...

could have been a factor in Vincenzo’s theft of the Mona Lisa. In 1910, Vincenzo begins working at glassworks company Gobier, which was busy fitting glass covers on 16,000 paintings at the ...

One of the most famous artworks in the world, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa (also known as La Gioconda) was stolen from the Louvre in Paris in August 1911. Police were baffled, as it seemed to ...

Paris, often called the City of Light, is a treasure trove of history, art, and culture. While its famous landmarks like the ...

Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece has been the subject of controversies of all sorts. From vandalisms to theft, the lady with the mysterious smile has seen it all Our Web Desk Published 21.08.24, 05:09 ...

Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American visitors will have to help pay for it.