The Mona Lisa hasn't always been a huge tourist attraction. It turns out the most famous painting in the world owes its ...

A worker hanging the Mona Lisa When Vincenzo starts work at the Louvre, he is immediately struck by just how many Italian paintings there are. Many of them - as he finds out – were taken from ...

45.And lastly, on the left is one of the first photos of Queen Elizabeth, taken one month after she was born at her christening in May 1926. On the right is the last photo of the Queen, taken when she ...

Recently, the Lombardy region - birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci - has made headlines by making a new proposal: that the Mona Lisa be welcomed in Italy. This request, which may come as a surprise ...

Protesters have thrown soup at the glass-protected Mona Lisa painting in Paris ... as he gave a speech on the third day of his state visit to Italy. The pontiff has not been seen in public ...

The Mona Lisa is a portrait of a woman named Lisa Gherardini. She was the wife of Francesco del Giocondo, a wealthy Florentine silk merchant from Italy. The painting was created by Leonardo da ...

Also known as “La Gioconda” or “La Joconde”, Mona Lisa is a famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci. It is considered a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance. An oil painting by Dutch Golden Age painter ...

Leonardo da Vinci travelled by horseback from Italy to France with the Mona Lisa carefully rolled up in his saddlebag.

Fans brought a special piece of art to WWE SmackDown in Bologna. As part of WWE’s European tour, the March 21st episode of WWE SmackDown is being held at Unipol Arena in Bologna, Italy. Ahead of the ...

In 1911, a mysterious thief slipped the Mona Lisa out of the Louvre, shocking the world. The disappearance set off a global ...