With her straight dark hair and beguiling smile, the so-called “Isleworth Mona Lisa” bears an uncanny resemblance to her namesake in the Louvre. To some experts, these similarities suggest the ...

Don't let that smile fool you — the Mona Lisa has seen some things. After a visitor attempted to smash its protective glass last week, the painting and its wild history of attempted vandalism ...

In fact, there is a real question as to whether anyone before the 20th century thought much about the “Mona Lisa” at all. The historian Donald Sassoon has argued that much of the painting’s ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Visitors to the Louvre in Paris should have a clearer view of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" after the museum installed a new, more transparent form of bullet-proof glass to ...

In fact, there is a real question as to whether anyone before the 20th century thought much about the “Mona Lisa” at all. The historian Donald Sassoon has argued that much of the painting’s ...

Researcher Silvano Vinceti, chairman of the Italian national committee for cultural heritage, says he's discerned the letters "LV" — "obviously Leonardo's initials" — on the Mona Lisa's right ...

The same Mona Lisa figure appears in the background of a book by French author Thierry Speth titled, “Apollo 20, the Unknown Mission” ().The book’s contents match the narrative presented in ...