"It's nine centuries of history, at the heart of Paris and at the heart of the history of France," said des Cars ... Louvre's most famous piece, the Mona Lisa. If you ask the people standing ...

As for the Mona Lisa, the painting never fell into the hands of the del Giocondo family. Upon Leonardo da Vinci’s death in Amboise, France in 1519, the painting was acquired by French King ...

And it's always frustrating when our visitor experience is not quite up to par — as is the case, obviously, with the Mona Lisa," said des Cars in the France Inter interview on Friday.

By Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris The Louvre Museum in Paris will move the Mona Lisa to a newly created exhibition space, President Emmanuel Macron of France announced on Tuesday as he ...

Beauty may very well be in the eye of the beholder, but more than 1,000 travel bloggers, writers, and agents can't be wrong ...

Compagnon is a professor at the College de France and at Columbia University ... t look at because it's on the wall that faces the Mona Lisa. They have their backs to it." Compagnon is also ...

Two climate activists hurled soup Sunday at the glass protecting the "Mona Lisa" at the Louvre Museum ... up road blockades and slow traffic across France to seek better remuneration for their ...

who was appointed as Culture Minister by France’s new Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, earlier this month. Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece the “Mona Lisa” hangs in the Louvre museum and is ...

“In France, one in three people skip meals due ... French Minister for Culture Rachida Dati was firm. “The Mona Lisa, like our heritage, belongs to future generations,” she wrote on X.

Visitors observe the painting the Mona Lisa by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci on display in a gallery at Louvre on May 19, 2021 in Paris, France. The room that houses the "Mona Lisa" at the ...