One of the art world's most hotly debated mysteries may have finally been solved after 500 years.
French scientist Pascal Cotte has suggested that Da Vinci's masterpiece may not be quite what it seems.
Researchers have identified a subtle optical illusion responsible for the painting's enigmatic smile.
A controversial new video claims to have cracked an alternative version of the Da Vinci code.
Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece is part of a matching pair of paintings that form a 3D image.
Researchers are continuing their efforts to find the identity of the women in Da Vinci's famous painting.
Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece has become the subject of a remarkable nanoscopic experiment.
Leonardo Da Vinci's masterpiece has gone further than ever before thanks to a well-timed laser.
A complete skeleton discovered beneath a nunnery in Italy could belong to the Mona Lisa herself.
What was thought to be a copy has turned out to be a unique version by one of Da Vinci's students.
Artist Ron Piccirillo believes he has uncovered one of the famous painting's many secrets.
Italian researchers have discovered that the Mona Lisa could be Da Vinci's male apprentice.
Historian Carla Glori may have identified the location shown in Da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting.
Art detectives have discovered tiny letters and numbers placed in the eyes of the Mona Lisa.
The remains of the woman who Leonardo painted as the Mona Lisa may have been found 30 years ago.
Scientists are examining the different layers of paint used by Da Vinci in order to try and crack the Mona Lisa's smile.
A French art expert who has analysed Leonardo Da Vinci's famous painting the Mona Lisa using a 240 megapixel camera has ...
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A new study has claimed that Leonardo Da Vinci could have fabricated the Turin Shroud, the technique used to match Da Vi...
Through the use of a new sensitive scanning device that allows a painting's past to be revealed it has been discovered t...