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Mona Lisa destroyed many times in the history
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Mona Lisa destroyed many times in the history

On May 29, a protestor caked the painting of Mona Lisa. This is not the first time a painting got vandalized. However, This is the finest artwork of Leonardo Da Vinci. PARIS, FRANCE: Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is one of the most famous works of his career. Millions of people came here to aspire to the unique artwork every year. On May 29, an unfortunate incident happened. A man disguised as a woman smeared a cake on Mona Lisa's painting. However, Nothing happened to the painting as it is protected under waterproof glass. The attacker was a 36-year-old man, disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair, who leaped out of the mobility aid when he reached the front of the viewing platform. He lunged at the display case, attempting to break the bulletproof glass, and then proceeded to ...
Top 10 Most Famous Paintings In The World
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Top 10 Most Famous Paintings In The World

Among the millions of famous paintings that are created and shown in galleries and museums all around the world, a very small number transcend time and make history. This select group of most famous paintings is recognizable by people from all over the world, below is a list of some of the most famous paintings in the world. 1.Mona Lisa (Leonardo Da Vinci, 1519) Mona Lisa Mona Lisa is inarguably among the most famous paintings to have ever been created in the Western World. Leonardo da Vinci painted Mona Lisa between 1503 and 1506. He finished working on it in 1519. The painting is displayed in Louvre Museum of Paris. The length of the painting is 77 cm and width is 53cm. It believes to be a portrait of Lisa Gherardini, an Italian noble woman, it is among the top on 10 m...