I have never got terribly close to the Mona Lisa (c 1503-6 ... in the pre-internet age – I had raised my expectations so much that the reality was, unsurprisingly, a disappointment. Although this time ...

It’s simply a contraction of “ma donna,” or “my lady” in Italian — like saying Madam Lisa in English. Some alternatives: Mona Lisa was Leonardo’s mother or some other Italian noblewoman or a disguised ...

The Mona Lisa’s famous smile will soon greet ... Last week, it was her Inauguration Day hat; this time it’s her official portrait. Melania Trump, just days into her second stint as first ...

It's time to finish what her foes started ... 12 hours ago Paris' Louvre museum plans new space for treasured 'Mona Lisa' portrait Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Leonardo da Vinci's famed "Mona Lisa" portrait ...

Art critics hailed news of the move, saying that the precious painting has stolen the spotlight for long enough.

Jan. 30 (UPI) --Leonardo da Vinci's famed "Mona Lisa" portrait is getting a new home at Paris' Louvre while the art museum undergoes renovations. French President Emmanuel Macron said this week ...

If the other paintings in the room that houses the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris could talk, they might be whispering "good riddance!" to one another right now. That's owing to French ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum under a major renovation and expansion of the Paris landmark ...

The Mona Lisa would be accessible separately from the rest of the museum, he added, with its own ticket. The massive renovations announced by Mr Macron come at a delicate time for France ...