In 1911, a mysterious thief slipped the Mona Lisa out of the Louvre, shocking the world. The disappearance set off a global ...

The painting will “be installed in a special space, accessible independently of the rest of the museum,” Macron said, while standing in the Mona Lisa’s current gallery. The museum will also ...

The famous 'Mona Lisa effect' is a fictional concept and experts have proven exactly why. Read more about the phenomenon here and find out the reason.

A painting of the Mona Lisa hangs above a fireplace in a London flat in the 1960s. Is this picture not only by Leonardo da Vinci, but also an earlier version of the world famous portrait that ...

At long last, Berenson had freed himself from the vampiric face of the Mona Lisa. Today Leonardo’s painting, happily recovered in 1913 for generations of visitors after its theft in 1911 ...

The Mona Lisa, an oil painting on poplar wood, was created by Leonardo da Vinci between 1503 and 1519 and has been displayed at the Louvre since 1797.

The Mona Lisa hasn't always been a huge tourist attraction. It turns out the most famous painting in the world owes its ...