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  • Macron announces a major overhaul to modernize Louvre and a dedicated room for the Mona Lisa

    The renovation will include a new entrance near the River Seine and the creation of underground rooms, Macron said in a speech Tuesday from the Louvre room where the Mona Lisa is displayed

  • How a garland seller at Maha Kumbh became a sensation, drawing comparisons to Mona Lisa

    With a striking features - dusky complexion, amber eyes, distinctive nose, and well-defined facial structure – the lady garland seller at the Kumbh has drawn comparisons to the iconic Mona Lisa.

  • Geologist claims to know possible location of the Mona Lisa's background landscape

    The art historian points to the body of water behind Mona Lisa, identifying it as Lake Como, a subalpine glacial lake formed approximately 10,000 years ago.

  • The Mona Lisa raps 'Paparazzi' thanks to Microsoft's new AI, VASA-1. Viral video

    VASA-1 can amalgamate still images with audio clips to create lifelike videos of animated faces and draws parallels to Alibaba's EMO, which similarly imbues static images with vocal expressions.

  • What's Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa got to do with food sustainability?

    These attacks on works of art are eco-terrorism. George Bernard Shaw defined murder as the most extreme form of criticism. Similarly, terrorism is the most extreme form of advertising.

  • Fact-check: No, this is not a real painting by Raja Ravi Varma. The truth behind viral post

    'Raja Ravi Varma' memes flooded Twitter after a post falsely claiming to show a painting by the renowned Indian artist went viral on the microblogging platform.

  • In Pics | From ‘Lisa Ben’ to ‘Lisa Tai’, Mona Lisa reimagined in Indian avatars

    One of India’s clothing brands, Resha Weaves’ marketing campaign shows Mona Lisa dressed in the brands’ clothing in different parts of the country, reimagined in Indian avatars. The brand shared the Mona Lisa collection on social media, wearing different versions of the traditional saree during her visit to India.

  • Shona Lisa to Lisa Tai: Internet is impressed with Mona Lisa reimagined from different states

    The internet, impressed with the interpretation, soon began to request for more Mona Lisa images reimagined from other states.

  • Watch: Man smears Mona Lisa painting with cake at Louvre

    Mona Lisa: The painting, on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris, was fortunately unharmed because it is encased in protective glass.

  • 'Mona Lisa' copy auctioned for $242,634 in Paris

    The auction house, Artcurial, had estimated the copy, dating from around 1600 and looking strikingly similar to the original Mona Lisa.

  • Should Jeff Bezos buy the Mona Lisa and eat it? An online petition says yes

    An online petition posted by a user named Kate Powell, which now has over 6,800 signatories urges the Amazon mogul to "buy the Mona Lisa and eat it".

  • New proof found for Mona Lisa

    New tests on a painting billed as the original version of the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's 15th century portrait, have produced fresh proof that it is the work of the Italian master, a Swiss-based art foundation said on Wednesday.

  • Lost diaries help solve 'young Mona Lisa' mystery

    A package of diaries said to have been posted to the United States from Britain in the 1960s could provide a vital clue to the origin of a controversial portrait presented in Geneva last month as Leonardo da Vinci's original "Mona Lisa."

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