One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.
Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American visitors will have to help pay for it.
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The Mona Lisa will get its own dedicated gallery inside the Louvre Museum which is due to undergo major renovations and ...
Leonardo da Vinci's famed "Mona Lisa" portrait is getting a new home at Paris' Louvre while the museum undergoes renovations.
It’s simply a contraction of “ma donna,” or “my lady” in Italian — like saying Madam Lisa in English. Some alternatives: Mona Lisa was Leonardo’s mother or some other Italian noblewoman or a disguised ...
Art critics hailed news of the move, saying that the precious painting has stolen the spotlight for long enough.
Amid news of the “Mona Lisa” potentially being relocated, Francesca Caruso, cultural assessor for Italy’s Lombardy region, ...
As part of a massive renovation, the Leonardo da Vinci portrait will get its own gallery space accessible from a separate ...
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the "Mona Lisa" will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre ...