It is a mystery which has divided experts for decades: Is the "Isleworth Mona Lisa" real? Yes, in case you didn ... who devoted much of his life trying to prove it was a da Vinci work.

Born into a poor family from a small Italian Alpine village, Vincenzo Peruggia moves to Paris at the age of 20, in search of a better life ... However, the Mona Lisa (real name ‘La Gioconda ...

For centuries, the sole method of telling whether a work of art was real or ... from life: the Louvre version is an imagined projection, showing her ten years older. The Mona Lisa Foundation ...