At long last, Berenson had freed himself from the vampiric face of the Mona Lisa. Today Leonardo’s painting, happily ...

Up to 10 million people a year visit the "Mona Lisa" at the Louvre, crowding into the Paris gallery where "she ... they just want a souvenir snap with their back to the picture", while ignoring ...

Two protesters on Sunday hurled pumpkin soup at the bulletproof glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa at the Louvre in Paris, demanding the right to “healthy and sustainable food”.

Nearly 8.5 million people visit her every year. Yet few have ever heard about the time the Mona Lisa actually vanished from the Louvre in Paris for nearly two and a half years.

I have a complicated relationship with the Mona Lisa. She is the best-known artwork in the world. Books, films, songs and ...