For centuries, critics and observers alike have argued over if Mona Lisa is smiling. Do we now have an answer?

The art shows King Francois I purchase from ... used a coded message — La Joconde garde un sourire (The ‘Mona Lisa’ keeps her smile) — to contact the French resistance.” ...

The wild speculations surrounding both the identity and the mysterious smile of the sitter ... Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, just never cease to amaze. Today, art historians are mostly settled ...

Her smile is unmistakably happy ... craving embedded in the spurious memes. The Mona Lisa meme, however, gets at deeper psychological beliefs about art. We tend to anthropomorphize artworks ...

You can't miss that smile -- especially when the "Mona Lisa" image is 40 feet by 60 feet ... She's been re-created on a 60-degree slope by an artist who spent eight years preparing the hillside ...

The Mona Lisa’s tricky smile and timeless allure have inspired ... Peruggia was busted trying to sell the Mona Lisa to a Florence art dealer. However, he did briefly get his wish: After the ...

The "Mona Lisa ... art, scientists have gained new insight into the techniques that Leonardo da Vinci used to paint his groundbreaking portrait of the woman with the exquisitely enigmatic smile.

Art historians have insisted there was ... painting an upgrade so delicious it might finally explain Mona Lisa's mysterious smile. The classic oil-on-canvas was re-created entirely with cake ...

There is no bottom, it seems, to the mysteries of the Mona Lisa, the Leonardo da Vinci painting that has captivated art lovers, culture vultures and the rest of us for centuries. Who is she?

The oil painting, which was finished after 1503, has captivated art lovers for centuries thanks to the Mona Lisa's iconic, mysterious smile. The masterpiece is widely recognized as one of the most ...