Sotheby’s defeats Russian oligarch in art fraud case
A federal jury on Tuesday ruled in favor of Sotheby’s at a trial in which the Russian billionaire oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev accused the auction house of defrauding him out of tens of … Read More
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Who was the Mona Lisa in real life? Story behind Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting
Many historians have come up with answers about whom they believed the Mona Lisa was in real life. The most common answer is that the Mona Lisa is a portrait … Read More
Tom Hanks flashed the Mona Lisa while filming ‘The Da Vinci Code’
Tom Hanks can add “professional streaker” to the list of skills on his ever-growing résumé. The Oscar-winner, 65, recalled working on the 2006 thriller “The Da Vinci Code” and hilariously … Read More
Mona Lisa attacked by cake-throwing climate activist
The Mona Lisa was attacked by a cake-throwing eco-warrior in a bizarre stunt that thankfully failed to damage her famous smile. Videos posted on social media appear to show a … Read More
