The search for the Mona Lisa bridge 04:05. Tuscany — If you manage to elbow your way past the crowds at Paris' Louvre museum to get close enough to stare into the eyes of Leonardo da Vinci's ...

A famous fake copy of the Mona Lisa, so similar to Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece that some experts questioned whether the real copy was hanging in the Louvre, was purchased Friday for $3.4 ...

The search for the Mona Lisa bridge 04:05. The "Mona Lisa" has given up another secret. Using X-rays to peer into the chemical structure of a tiny speck of the celebrated work of art, scientists ...

Arts Scientists winkle a secret from the ‘Mona Lisa’ about how Leonardo painted the masterpiece Researchers found a rare compound, plumbonacrite, in Leonardo da Vinci's first layer of paint.

Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, Mona Lisa in her new setting in the refurbished Salle des Etats ... More where the public was able to rediscover her in Paris, France on April 06th, 2005.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum under a major renovation and expansion of the Paris landmark ...

The Louvre is the world's most-visited museum, bringing in 8-10 million people last year, and the Mona Lisa is by far its biggest attraction. The museum receives some 20-30,000 visitors daily.

Mona Lisa’s POV of tourist crowds snapping pictures. Roughly 80% of the 9 million people who visit the Louvre each year reportedly stop in primarily to see the painting. REUTERS.

In 1911, the Mona Lisa was already a prized work of art. Painted by da Vinci between 1503 and 1506, it spent time in the Palace of Versailles and Napoleon’s bedroom before landing in its ...

Indeed, with Louvre visitors getting an average of 50 seconds to admire the "Mona Lisa", which is displayed behind a barrier and bullet-proof glass in the centre of the Salle des Etats (glass ...