Though he borrowed freely in technique from Verrocchio ... on the form that he is reproducing. The Mona Lisa is much more than just a painting, it's a cultural icon. Learn how Leonardo da Vinci ...

Art connoisseurs flock to Paris' Louvre to see iconic works like the "Mona Lisa." However, many other less-crowded historic pieces are worth checking out.

Even if France does not seem ready to part with its most emblematic painting, Lombardy's proposal ... So, why not lend the Mona Lisa? After all, temporary exhibitions abroad have already involved ...