Criminal acts, from the leveling of Les Halles to the rise of the Montparnasse Tower, rumble through the history of Paris. But few events have caused more headlines, outrage and shock than the heist ...
On Aug. 22, 1911, a painter named Louis Beroud discovered that the "Mona Lisa" had been stolen from the Louvre. Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece -- the most famous painting in the world, then and now - ...
“7th Ward kisses the Mississippi where Esplanade begins & sashays her bottom at Lake Pontchartrain ... ” Those lines, from a poem called “7th Ward” by storyteller and former Louisiana poet laureate ...
We are closer than ever to figuring out if the woman in Leonardo da Vinci’s super-duper-famous-beyond-belief painting, “Mona Lisa” (1503-1519), is actually Lisa Gherardini Del Giocondo, who art ...
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