French president Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the Mona Lisa, Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece and one of the most iconic artworks in the world, would soon be moved to a new exhibition space.
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.
The Mona Lisa will be moved to a new exhibition space ... with a constant crowd being funnelled through the Salle des Etats and getting on average 50 seconds to observe the picture and take ...
“Every day, this very room is the scene of intense agitation,” Louvre Director Laurence des Cars said Tuesday in the Salle des États, where the Mona Lisa now hangs. The museum’s ...
A Louvre expansion that would put La Gioconda ... and the overall experience of viewing the Mona Lisa in the Salle des États gallery. In June of 2022, des Cars moved to cap daily admissions ...
It could also allow the dozens of other artworks in the Salle des Etats — including ... by the Mona Lisa.'" "The Wedding at Cana is one of the treasures of the Louvre. It was brought back ...
Macron announced that the Mona Lisa will “be installed in a special ... “As a result of this popularity, the public flocks to the Salle des Etats without being given the means to understand ...
The "Mona Lisa" is about to get its own dedicated ... CHLOE VELTMAN, BYLINE: The Salle des Etats at the Louvre is packed with Venetian Renaissance masterpieces like "The Wedding Feast At Cana ...