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Mona Lisa
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Monday Morning Spice
29 Apr 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens closed after lightning strikes spark fires, ‘Exciting’ material that can store greenhouse gases, The parents who regret having children, State attorney’s office “dysfunctional” and “at war with itself”, and Jerry Seinfeld has some thoughts.
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Monday Morning Spice
29 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Protesters hurl soup at Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Rassie Erasmus accident scare for Springboks, X makes Taylor Swift’s name unsearchable, The scandal shaking up South Korean politics, and 2024 Wine insights and predictions
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“This Should Be An iPhone Ad” – Guy Shows Impressive Zoom On Mona Lisa In Crowded Louvre [Video]
27 Sep 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Who needs to hack through crowds to see the famous painting up close and personal when you have an iPhone with 9x zoom capability?
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Friday Morning Spice
05 May 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Insurers warn SA against grid collapse, Amber Heard quits Hollywood, Ed Sheeren wins copyright lawsuit, and idiot thieves steal 200 left shoes.
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Man Disguised As Old Lady Throws Cake At Mona Lisa [Video]
30 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The man attempted to break through the bulletproof glass that protects the painting and threw some roses in the air before security came to escort him out of the building.
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Why Would Someone Pay R48m For A Fake Mona Lisa?
28 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The Hekking Mona Lisa is arguably the most famous reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, and was recently bought by a European collector for a whopping price.
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Will Jeff Bezos Buy And Eat The Mona Lisa?
21 Jun 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A petition on Change.org is now demanding that Jeff Bezos buy and eat the Mona Lisa. Obviously, there are a number of hurdles to overcome before this can happen.
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You Know There Was ANOTHER ‘Mona Lisa’ Hanging Above Someone’s Fireplace, Right?
17 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Caribbean tax havens, a mysterious international consortium, and a famous art detective are all involved in the mystery of the second ‘Mona Lisa’.
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Incredible AI Makes The Mona Lisa Talk [Video]
23 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Researchers have developed a system that can recreate lifelike motion from just a single frame of a person’s face. Enter the moving Mona Lisa.
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Thursday Morning Spice
01 Mar 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Africa’s Mona Lisa sold. Hope Hicks resigns. Walmart changes gun rules. Spotify to list. China condoms too small for Zim. Keith Richards bemoans modern drugs.
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It Seems Leonardo Made A Little Nude Sketch Of Mona Lisa
29 Sep 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
While the Mona Lisa might be one of the world’s most recognisable and valuable works of art, a nude sketch of the woman is making waves at the Louvre.
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A French Scientist Says There Is A Hidden Portrait Under The Mona Lisa
08 Dec 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Leonardo’s masterpiece is the subject of a new documentary that is setting tongues wagging in the art world. Is Mona Lisa set for a name change?
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This Is Why Picasso Was Prime Suspect In The Mona Lisa Theft Case
24 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in August 1911. How did one of the best-known painters of all time become a prime suspect?
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They Found This Leonardo da Vinci Painting, Lost For 500 Years
07 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For five centuries, a painting of a noblewoman by Leonardo da Vinci was “lost” to the world. That was until the priceless piece was unearthed in an Italian family’s Swiss bank vault.
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“Original” Mona Lisa Painting Goes On Display
27 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Mona Lisa, also known as La Giaconda or La Joconde in Italy and France, is arguably the most famous painting in the world. However, it may lose that title due to an earlier version which recently went on display in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Italian Archaeologists Claim To Have Discovered The Real Mona Lisa’s Skeleton
19 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Archaeologists, working in Florence, are convinced that they have uncovered the remains of the woman believed to have posed for Leonardo Da Vinci’s famed Mona Lisa portrait.
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Digging Up The Real Mona Lisa
12 May 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Archaeologists in Florence, Italy, began searching yesterday for the remains of a woman thought to be the model who sat for Leonardo Da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa”. The reason: curiosity.
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Who is this Mona?
14 Dec 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s not clear how Dan Brown missed this but there’s a bunch of code hidden in Mona Lisa’s eyes. That reveals her true identity. Very clever that, Mr Da Vinci. Get us all hooked on her smile and hide all the good stuff in her eyes. Well played, sir. Can’t wait to see what you’ve got going on around the ears.
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