Mona lisa
Sale of Mona Lisa replica set to raise up to 300,000 euros
The painting is known as the 'Mona Lisa Hekking,' named after Raymond Hekking, an art dealer based in the south of France who cast doubt on the authenticity of...
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Rubik's Cube Mona Lisa fetches €480,000 at Paris auction
Created by the French street artist Franck Slama, famous for the pixellated Space Invader mosaics that have popped up on city streets around the world, the 'Rubik Mona Lisa' sold for €480,000.
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Louvre offers virtual 'tete-a-tete' with the Mona Lisa
An upcoming retrospective commemorates the master painter's death 500 years ago and is simply titled 'Leonardo da Vinci'.
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Mona Lisa's smile a touch clearer through Louvre's new protective glass
The Mona Lisa has been behind safety glass since the early 1950s, when it was damaged by a visitor who poured acid on it. Since then there have been several other unsuccessful attempts at vandalising the painting.
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'We bow down to 1 of our melanated Monas': Jay-Z, Beyoncé pay tribute to Meghan
The power couple couldn’t attend the awards but shared a video of acceptance that’s since gone viral on social media.
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[WATCH] Doctor diagnoses woman in 'Mona Lisa' portrait
A doctor in Boston says the woman in the 'Mona Lisa' portrait was suffering from an illness, possibly a serious thyroid condition. CNN reports.
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Art detective says female, male model used for Mona Lisa face
Art detective says research backs claim that Da Vinci used models to create the acclaimed portrait.
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Mona Lisa remains an enigma as body parts prove inconclusive
Technological limits made it impossible to conclude whether experts discovered the remains of Gherardini.
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Bob Hoskins dies aged 71
Actor Bob Hoskins has died after a bout of pneumonia at the age of 71.
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Discovering Mona Lisa
A team of archaeologists have uncovered what is thought to be Mona Lisa's tomb.
