Archaeologists Followed a Sketch by Leonardo da Vinci. It Led to Secret Tunnels Under an Ancient Castle.
An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...
Paris’ Louvre museum in dire state, problems ‘endanger’ art, director warns in plea for help
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and home to Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” has requested urgent help from the ...
Non EU-visitors to pay higher entrance fee at Paris Louvre Museum, Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that non-EU visitors will pay a higher entrance fee to visit the Louvre, the ...
Forget the Mona Lisa, this is the Leonardo portrait you need to see
I remember when, as a child, I fought my way to the front of a queue of sweaty tourists in the Louvre, only to be pulled ...
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'Mona Lisa' will get its own room under a 10-year renovation of Louvre in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum, ...
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The Murky Story Of Lisa Gherardini, The 16th-Century Noblewoman Who May Be Portrayed In The Mona Lisa
A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo. But was she also the subject of the Mona Lisa? Many scholars believe she ...
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France’s Macron announces renovation to expand capacity of Louvre museum
PARIS — France will launch a six-year renovation of the Louvre in Paris, enlarging the world’s most-visited museum to make room for the huge crowds who now cram inside the palace on the banks of the ...
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This Asian nation has beaten France to win the Pastry World Cup
France? We thought so too, but no, the land of croissants, eclairs, macarons and madeleines was beaten to the crown of the 2025 Pastry World Cup by (drum roll, please) Japan! It defended its title at ...