For over a decade, da Vinci crafted one of the world's most recognizable paintings, the "Mona Lisa," which symbolizes ... publicly at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

The exact location of the bridge, along with much else about the revered work of art by the Italian ... Louvre every year to see the Mona Lisa, making it the most famous painting in the world.

As with all famous art heists ... author of Stealing the Mona Lisa: What art stops us from seeing. There it would remain hidden for two years, as a police search stretched far and wide for ...

Like many art convicts, Perugia didn’t serve much time, just eight months. But the Mona Lisa has been the most famous painting in the world ever since.

Overnight, the famous lights of Paris were ... to safeguard Paris’s most valuable art included taking 50 important pieces—including the Mona Lisa and the French crown jewels—off the walls.