10. The unfinished work Many historians, including Walter Isaacson in Leonardo da Vinci (2017), argue that da Vinci never considered the Mona Lisa finished. It is known that he worked on the ...

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.

Explore Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works like the Mona Lisa, as well as his drawings and unfinished works. In 1517, Leonardo showed a visitor a portrait of Lisa del Giocondo, the wife of a ...

Unfortunately, da Vinci’s other responsibilities, possible arm injuries, and his procrastination delayed the completion of the Mona Lisa, leaving the project unfinished for years. He never ...