PARÍS — La “Mona Lisa” ha revelado otro de sus secretos.Utilizando rayos X para escudriñar la estructura química de una mota de la célebre obra de arte, los ciantíficos han penetrado un ...

Louvre Museum in Paris closed unexpectedly because of a staff strike. Thousands of tourists were left outside. Workers ...

El Louvre, el museo más visitado del mundo y un símbolo global de arte, belleza y resistencia, ha resistido guerras, terrorismo y pandemias, ...

In 1516, when he was 64 years old, Leonardo da Vinci found himself at a crossroads. His patron, Giuliano de’ Medici, the brother of Pope Leo X, had just died and new commissions were not ...

The Mona Lisa now has its own wall; next year, it will get its own room. For the museum’s crown jewel, little is left to chance: The painting is housed in an air-conditioned glass case, and ...

The Mona Lisa or La Giaconda is arguably one of the most famous paintings in the world for a combination of reasons: it was one of the best-kept works of the brilliant Leonardo da .

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, ...

Few paintings have been more viewed, more analyzed, studied and interpreted, than Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” otherwise known as “La Gioconda.” ...

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Almost immediately, the Paris-Journal began advertising 50,000 francs for the Mona Lisa’s return, no questions asked, according to John Richardson’s A Life of Picasso. Among the lead suspects ...

Stealing “La Joconde” — the woman in the portrait is probably the Florentine silk merchant’s wife Lisa del Giocondo — was not particularly difficult. The main thing it took was nerve.

Few paintings have been more viewed, more analyzed, studied and interpreted, than Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” otherwise known as “La Gioconda.” ...