Tensions between Milan and Venice
Tensions between Milan and Venice ran high during Leonardo Da Vinci's residence in Milan, shaping the landscape of Renaissance Italy.
The theft of the Mona Lisa in 1911
The theft of the Mona Lisa in 1911 from the Louvre Museum in Paris catapulted the already renowned painting into worldwide fame.
The Mona Lisa is an oil painting
The Mona Lisa is an oil painting created by the genius Leonardo da Vinci from Italy during the Italian Renaissance.