For centuries,the Girl with a Pearl Earring, has captured the fascination of audiences worldwide. The painting, created by ...

Mona Lisa’s influence on culture is massive, but the oil-on-wood panel painting measures just 30 inches by 21 inches and weighs 18 pounds. 5. Her eyebrows are a matter of debate. Some claim the ...

He noted that Da Vinci lived there with Cardinal Cesare Borgia between 1501 and 1503, the year he started painting the Mona Lisa. The bridge in Laterina had four arches as depicted in the painting.

Many people believe that ‘Mona Lisa’ got its fame from the theft it endured in 1911. An Italian handyman named Vincenzo Peruggia stole the painting from the Louvre, believing that it belonged ...

Mona Lisa’s POV of tourist crowds snapping pictures. Roughly 80% of the 9 million people who visit the Louvre each year reportedly stop in primarily to see the painting. REUTERS Da Vinci’s ...

The Mona Lisa painting was created by Leonardo da Vinci, the legendary artist and scientist from the Renaissance period. The story behind the Mona Lisa's creation is an interesting one.

The "Mona Lisa" has given up another secret ... and said any scientifically proven new insights into Leonardo's painting techniques are "extremely important news for the art world and our larger ...

The "Mona Lisa" has given up another secret ... and said any scientifically proven new insights into Leonardo's painting techniques are "extremely important news for the art world and our larger ...

What’s so great about the Mona Lisa? Sure, she’s got that smile, but what makes her *the most famous painting in the world*?

But long before this, the Mona Lisa was just a painting among many at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Until it was stolen. Writer Nicholas Day turned the 1911 theft — of what is now one of the most ...

Two women threw pumpkin soup at the 'Mona Lisa' on Sunday at about ... in Paris hurled pumpkin soup at the "Mona Lisa" on Sunday, but the painting wasn't damaged because it was protected by ...

Mona Lisa is moving out of shared digs and into ... Moving the precious oil painting, dating back to the early 16th century, ...