Mona Lisa, Tom Hanks and Da Vinci Code

10 Mysteries of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa continues to captivate the world with its secrets. Every new study raises more questions than answers, keeping the fascination with this Renaissance masterpiece alive.
Why Tom Hanks Was Pantsless in Front of the Mona Lisa on 'Da Vinci Code'
Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images When Tom Hanks found himself with his pants down in front of the iconic Mona Lisa painting while filming The Da Vinci Code, director Ron Howard couldn't help but laugh.
Why Tom Hanks ended up pantless in front of the Mona Lisa: ‘Wait a minute’
Tom Hanks is in a league of his own. The actor had an unusual experience at one of the most famous museums in the world when he ended up without pants in front of the Mona Lisa.
Ron Howard explains why Tom Hanks had to get 'pants-less with the Mona Lisa' for “The Da Vinci Code”
Howard says an unexpected time crunch led to the incident, which in some circles may be considered blasphemy. Ron Howard is offering a behind-the-scenes account of a scandalous chapter in the making of his 2006 film The Da Vinci Code.
Ron Howard recalls Tom Hanks going 'pants-less' in front of Mona Lisa
During a Happy Days reunion event held at MegaCon in Orlando, Florida over the weekend, the actor-director recounted to fans how the Hollywood icon ended up with no trousers on in front of Leonardo Da Vinci's famous painting in the Louvre Museum in Paris,
No more roommates for Mona Lisa! Iconic painting to get own gallery at the Louvre — and Americans will help foot the bill
Art critics hailed news of the move, saying that the precious painting has stolen the spotlight for long enough.
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‘Mona Lisa’ will get its own room under a 10-year renovation of the Louvre in Paris
That will make the visit simpler for those who want to see the painting and ease the life of other visitors in the rest of the museum, he said. The “Mona Lisa” is now being shown behind ...
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Mona Lisa to get a room of her own in Louvre museum renovation
As part of an ambitious overhaul of the Louvre in Paris, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting of the Mona Lisa will be installed ... “also be a new step in the life of the nation.” ...