One week on, and the country is still wounded by the breach to its national heritage. Some say it will make celebrities of the very jewels it sought to erase, much as the Mona Lisa's turn-of-the-20th-century theft transformed the then little-known Renaissance portrait into the world's most famous artwork
‘The Vitruvian Man’ is a late 15th-century piece of art and a mathematical diagram that tries to convey the idea that “everything connects to everything else”— a quote by Da Vinci himself.
All nine images are well-edited and display regionally weaved saris. According to the region, they presented Mona Lisa with local names like Lisa Mausi from South Delhi, Lisa Tai from Maharashtra, Lisa Ben from Gujrat, and others.
Paris: A man seemingly disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair threw a piece of cake at the glass protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum and shouted at people to think of planet Earth. The Paris prosecutor’s office said Monday that the man, 36, was detained following Sunday’s incident and sent to […]
