Ms Lenyai said: “Mandela represented what we aspire to be. He fought for the liberation of South Africans, stood up for women ...

President Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize, but that’s only one small step in the secretive process.

One of London's original Victorian lavender fields is delighting 21st century visitors with its display of purple blooms.

Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa isn't just a painting; it's a global phenomenon. Housed within the Louvre Museum in Paris, this ...

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The Mona Lisa is bound for a new part of the Louvre, which if she were alive she would presumably be very happy about, even if no one would be able to tell for sure. Her eyes have been following ...

The Louvre, home to the Mona Lisa, closed abruptly Monday as the museum's staff staged an impromptu strike over large crowds of tourists and understaffing.

The plot to steal the Mona Lisa The Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda, is an oil painting of a Renaissance woman painted by Da Vinci in 16th century Florence, Italy.

By the early 20th century, an industry of criticism had developed that took increasingly outrageous stances against the Mona Lisa.

Acquisitions round-up: a rediscovered 19th-century self-portrait, Van Gogh’s ‘Mona Lisa of Brabant’ and a painting by a contemporary Tanzanian artist ...