Art critics hailed news of the move, saying that the precious painting has stolen the spotlight for long enough.

A Louvre expansion that would put La Gioconda in her very own gallery has us envisioning the most mysterious sitter in iconic ...

In fact, some restoration work was done in 1809 on the original Mona Lisa, and that’s why it looks so ‘washed out’ as some ...

Now that Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece is moving to another room at The Louvre, other Renaissance masterpieces hanging in ...

Don't let that smile fool you — the Mona Lisa has seen some things. After a visitor attempted to smash its protective glass last week, the painting and its wild history of attempted vandalism ...

New tests on a painting billed as the original version of the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's 15th century portrait, have produced fresh proof that it is the work of the Italian master, a Swiss ...

“The Louvre will be redesigned and restored to become the epicenter of art history for ... each other to see the Mona Lisa or the Venus de Milo and often leave rooms full of other masterpieces ...

The broadcaster and journalist Andrew Marr explores the secret science and painting methods underneath the Mona Lisa. Watch the full documentary The World's Greatest Paintings on BBC Select.

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre needs a full upgrade, and a costly one. French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to announce Tuesday possibly hundreds of millions of euros (dollars) in renovation work for ...

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 ...