For centuries, critics and observers alike have argued over if Mona Lisa is smiling. Do we now have an answer?

Her image is everywhere from T-shirts to coffee mugs, but it was only recently that the true identity of the woman in the ...

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Picture this: It’s 1939. War clouds are looming over Europe, Hitler’s armies are gearing up to roll into France, and the world is on the brink of chaos. But while politicians and generals ...

After centuries of debate, a new study finds that the Mona Lisa is indeed smiling, challenging long-held art historical ...