The "Isleworth Mona Lisa" painting — believed to have been created in the early 16th century — is thought to have been brought from Italy to England in the late 1700s and came into public view ...

In art, truth lies in the eye of the beholder. Except, of course, it doesn’t. For centuries, the sole method of telling whether a work of art was real or fake was that of a curator’s judgement. This ...

After French President Emmanuel Macron announced grand renovation plans for the Louvre museum in Paris, social media saw millions of views on a fake story about the star attraction – the Mona ...

"The Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in the world. So everything had to be precise," Uy says. "Make one thing off and everyone knows it's a fake.

The Mona Lisa Foundation is now displaying the painting (which it also calls the Earlier Mona Lisa) as part of a new exhibition, “The First Mona Lisa,” at Turin’s Promotrice delle Belle Arti ...

In 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia stole da Vinci’s masterpiece from Paris and later brought it to Florence. But the theft’s success as a repatriation effort was very short-lived.