In 1912, the Isleworth Mona Lisa was found, bearing a striking resemblance to the one that people have adored for centuries. Since its discovery, it has remained a monumental mystery in the art world.

"The infrared examination of the Isleworth Madonna [as Earlier Mona Lisa is also known] is just tediously exact and is clearly the kind of drawing that's made when you're copying something rather ...

Feldman is the general secretary of the Swiss Mona Lisa Foundation, which promotes the piece, known as the Isleworth Mona Lisa, on behalf of its private owners and investigates evidence related to ...

Don't let that smile fool you — the Mona Lisa has seen some things. After a visitor attempted to smash its protective glass last week, the painting and its wild history of attempted vandalism ...

Three years ago, billionaire businessman Joe Lewis, who developed the exclusive Isleworth Golf & Country Club, sold his luxurious, Georgian-style estate on Lake Bessie for $11 million. The buyer ...

A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

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 ...

Move over Jeff Koons and David Hockney. When it comes to making money from investing in art, it's female artists who are in the frame. Is that overstating things a bit? Koons and Hockney are both ...

Teresa Nowakowski is a print and multimedia journalist based in Chicago. They cover history, arts and culture, science, travel, food and other topics. A new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum ...

The Culture secretary has hit back at French proposals plans to charge Brits and other non-EU visitors a surcharge to see the Mona Lisa. Minister Chris Bryant said entry to the UK’s national ...

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