A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo. But was she also the subject of the Mona Lisa? Many scholars believe ...

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This month marks the 100th anniversary of the theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, ... A Century Later, Mona Lisa Is Still Here by John d'Addario August 11, 2011 August 11, 2011.

A 19th-century painting that rivals the Mona Lisa September 24, 2018 More than 6 years ago Corot’s “The Repose” was painted in 1860 and reworked later in the decade.

Topline. The “Mona Lisa,” a 16th-century portrait by Leonardo da Vinci—and arguably the most famous painting on earth—was the target of a pastry attack Sunday in a stunt by a climate ...

Mona Lisa's smile, possibly the most widely observed and scrutinized grin in history, might just be a "lie," scientists say. An international team of researchers examined the symmetry of the ...

He painted the Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda and regarded as the world's most valuable artwork, at the beginning of the 16th century. It is believed to depict Lisa Gherardini, the wife of a ...