As French President Emmanuel Macron announces that the Mona Lisa will move into a new, dedicated room inside the Louvre, we take a look at what makes the painting so iconic ...

Image source, AFP Image caption, A comparison between the two paintings displayed by the Mona Lisa Foundation at a presentation in Geneva, Switzerland The foundation set out an array of evidence ...

The Renaissance era was one of the most beautiful and out-of-the-world revolutions in the arts arena. Be it unique painting ...

Howard says an unexpected time crunch led to the incident, which in some circles may be considered blasphemy. Ron Howard is ...

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

A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to expand the Louvre and move the Mona Lisa to a new exhibition space, after the museum warned of overcrowding.

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.

and it remained out of the public eye for two years before the ringleader of the scheme was arrested. Even then, though, he served just eight months in prison. The Mona Lisa’s legacy has gone on ...