A rare, century-old painting depicting the Italian landmark is on permanent display in the unlikeliest of places.

Made of plastic caps in many colors and sizes, Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa has a Latin American version: a 13-meter-tall mural erected in El Salvador by a Venezuelan artist. The mural is on ...

PARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Louvre museum's Denon gallery, where its most valuable paintings are displayed, was hit by a water leak on Thursday evening, although the area which houses Leonardo Da ...

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A July 2009 email in the Epstein files features an image of the Mona Lisa with a black square covering her face. (all screenshots via Department of Justice) In a document containing photographs sent ...

When it was stolen in 1911, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting had been missing from the Louvre for more than 24 hours before anybody noticed. Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa on view at the Louvre Museum in ...

A 15th-century Bible illustrated with gold and Afghan lapis lazuli has been unveiled in Rome, as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year celebrations. Typically stowed away in Modena, the two-volume ...

A 15th-century Bible which is considered one of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts went on display in Rome on Thursday as part of the Vatican's Holy Year celebrations ...

Victoria Coates is a vice president at the Heritage Foundation. The brazen theft of crown jewels from France’s Louvre museum reveals a significant danger to the extraordinary works of art it contains.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- An iconic Italian restaurant in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, is closing by the end of the week after nearly 50 years in business. Mona Lisa Restaurant located at ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Mona Lisa Restaurant — an Italian diner that has served as a staple for almost 50 years in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood, is “forever” closing its doors, according to ...

North Beach’s premier destination for eating cacio e pepe under rainbow chandeliers is closing. Mona Lisa Restaurant, the iconic Italian spot on Columbus Avenue, will serve its final ravioli on Friday ...