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For centuries, critics and observers alike have argued over if Mona Lisa is smiling. Do we now have an answer?
art historians have analyzed the Mona Lisa, hoping to discern whether the woman in the painting was meant to be smiling, what da Vinci’s original sketches for the painting looked like ...
Watch as expert announces findings on "Mona Lisa" » "One day I say ... work is a "virtual" restoration of the painting, an exact replica showing the original colors as they would have looked ...
New tests on a painting billed as the original version of the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's 15th century portrait, have produced fresh proof that it is the work of the Italian master, a Swiss ...
Never has a piece of art attracted more interest than a half-length portrait painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci ...
The Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda, is an oil painting of a Renaissance woman painted by Da Vinci in 16th century Florence, Italy. The work is hailed as an artistic masterpiece for its ...
For today’s YP Nails It, our Junior Reporters Manager Rhea Mogul attempted to recreate Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci’s world-famous painting, the Mona Lisa. Leonardo da Vinci was an ...
When President Macron gave a press conference at the Louvre in January 2025, you can guess what painting he was standing next to. The Mona Lisa is probably the most celebrated artwork ever made ...