T he Mona Lisa or La Giaconda is arguably one of the most famous paintings in the world for a combination of reasons: it was one of the best-kept works of the brilliant Leonardo da Vinci, the ...

La Gioconda or Mona Lisa? WE WONDER how the lady, with the most intriguing smile in the world, will react to this dispute about her home. Published: Sat 15 Sept 2012, 5:54 PM ...

CNN takes you “Inside the Louvre,” building an intimate portrait of a museum like no other. From the handler who looks after the Mona Lisa’s famous smile, to the new director, host Nick ...

The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci around 1503, ... one of which he named La Gioconda. The Mona Lisa is a 21-inch by 31-inch painting that was painted between 1503 and 1506.

The “Mona Lisa,” which is also called “La Gioconda,” hangs in the Louvre. One afternoon this week, six people stood in front of “La Gioconda,” examining it closely.

LEONARDO da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is one of the world’s most well ... La Gioconda is believed to have been painted between 1503 and 1506 by the artist and depicts the wife of Francesco del Gioconda.

The Mona Lisa -- called La Gioconda in Italian and La Joconde in French -- has captivated and mystified the art world for centuries. The portrait was painted in Florence, Italy, between 1503 and ...

Legendary Mona Lisa painting in Louvre, Paris, getting first of its kind virtual makeover (FILES) In this file photograph taken on October 7, 2019, visitors take photographs in front of The Mona ...

Visitors to the Louvre have long reported that the woman in Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting, the Mona Lisa (aka La Gioconda), has eyes that seem to follow one around the room.A small 2019 ...