A French scientist has claimed that Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, the world's most recognised painting, conceals another portrait beneath it – of an entirely different woman. Pascal Cotte, who has ...

How the world's most famous painting ended up in a bathroom and on an ambulance stretcher before finding a permanent home at ...

Many historians have come up with answers about whom they believed the Mona Lisa was in real life. The most common answer is that the Mona Lisa is a portrait of the real-life Lisa Gherardini who was ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a massive renovation of the Louvre in Paris -- including a separate gallery for the museum's most famous holding, Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa. POOL/AFP via ...

A painting that came on the scene in the early 1900s is gaining sensation with its public display in an Italian city, with some claiming the portrait could be the work of Leonardo da Vinci himself, ...

“Isleworth Mona Lisa,” oil on canvas, 33 1/4 x 25 2/5 inches, attributed by some scholars to Leonardo da Vinci (image via Wikimedia Commons) She's an icon, she's a legend, and she is the moment — but ...

It may well be the best known painting of all time, but mysteries still lurk behind the famous Mona Lisa smile. One longstanding historical dispute has been over the identity of the bridge in the ...

Italian scientists hope to dig up the remains of Leonardo da Vinci in order to determine if his most famous painting, the Mona Lisa, is a disguised self-portrait. Italian scientists hope to dig up the ...

An image of a portrait underneath the Mona Lisa has been found "using reflective light technology," according to a BBC documentary airing Wednesday. French scientist Pascal Cotte said he found the ...

Few artworks have inspired as much wonder, speculation, and myth as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Behind its serene smile lies a history woven through centuries of royal collections, scientific ...