Louvre’s Blockbuster Leonardo Show Attracts Over 1 M. Visitors, Nearly Doubling Previous Record
The figures easily top the museum's previous attendance record held by a 2018 Eugène Delacroix retrospective, which attracted 540,000 visitors.
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Jodie Foster to Direct Film Based on Infamous 1911 ‘Mona Lisa’ Theft
The movie will be based on a 1981 book recounting the crime.
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Five Leonardo Scholars Selected Their Favorite Work by the Italian Master. None Picked ‘Mona Lisa.’
With Leonardo fever taking hold, see which works by the artist these historians love the most.
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One Mystery Solved: Italian Museum Unveils Leonardo ‘Salvator Mundi’—a New Copy of the $450 M. Painting
It's the product of a collaboration between curator Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev and the artist Taner Ceylan.
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$18 M. Frank Lloyd Wright House Sells to Marijuana Moguls, and More: Morning Links from October 24, 2019
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A Guide to the Louvre’s Gargantuan Leonardo da Vinci Retrospective
All your burning questions about the blockbuster show, answered.
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Salvador Dalà on Why People Attack Leonardo’s ‘Mona Lisa,’ in 1963: From the Archives
The artist addressed why people felt inclined to attack or deface the painting throughout history.
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Yayoi Kusama Work to Macy’s Parade, ‘Salvator Mundi’ May Still Travel, and More: Morning Links from October 23, 2019
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In Reversal, Italian Court Rules That ‘Vitruvian Man’ Can Travel to Louvre for Leonardo da Vinci Retrospective After All
Some historians and activists had argued that the work is too fragile to travel.
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Robert Mnuchin Sells $35 M. de Kooning, Chicago’s ‘Feminist Moment,’ and More: Morning Links from October 9, 2019
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ 12 episode 5 recap: Which queen is most in need of a drag doctor in ‘Gay’s Anatomy’?
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Performer of the Week: Danai Gurira
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Fascinating video shows exactly how the coronavirus kills you
Rolling Stone
Ringo Starr Pushes 2020 All Starr Band Tour to 2021 Due to Coronavirus
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When You Take Your Work on the Go, Protect Your Data With a Locking Hard Drive
