But for all his efforts, Lepine has no hard leads. Initial reaction in Paris to the Mona Lisa's disappearance is decidedly one of denial. Many believe it is only a bad joke. When the Louvre ...

A charcoal drawing housed in another art collection for more than 150 years may have been a sketch for the Mona Lisa, a French art expert says. The charcoal portrait of a nude woman, known as the ...

One of the most famous artworks in the world, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa (also known as La Gioconda ... had removed the painting from its frame and bold-facedly walked out of the gallery ...

However, the Mona Lisa (real name ‘La Gioconda’ because the subject is thought to be Italian noblewoman Lisa del Giocondo) was actually bought by the French king Francis I from Leonardo da Vinci.

Mona Lisa has been displayed in the Salle des États in the Louvre since 2005 She's one of the world's most recognisable faces, with a smile that's been printed on mugs, bags and T-shirts across ...

The Mona Lisa's X-ray revealed some quirky techniques used by its famous painter, Leonardo da Vinci. According to a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, da Vinci’s ...

Analyzing a minuscule speck of paint from Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, a team of scientists discovered new clues to his ...

Last year, the museum saw more than 7 million people, most of whom probably wanted a glimpse of La Gioconda ... just as he does with Mona Lisa’s smile. She stares off frame, perhaps at her ...

A scene from Coraline, Laika's first feature from 2009. Laika has continued to break ground ever since and an exhibition, entitled, Frame by Frame, is located up the stairs inside the main foyer ...

Mona Charen is a syndicated columnist and political analyst living in the Washington, D.C., area. Mona Charen received her undergraduate degree at Barnard College, Columbia University, with honors.

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