The 2025 Eurovision Song Contest pops its cork on Sunday, with a "turquoise carpet" parade featuring competitors from all 37 ...

With just a week to go, here's our guide to the songs and artists taking part in Eurovision 2025.

Titled Tutta L'Italia, it celebrates everything from the county's football team and its vineyards, to the Mona Lisa (under her Italian name Gioconda). Written by Gabry Ponte – one of the brains ...

one befitting a priest who was often seen as frustratingly ambiguous even by his fellow Jesuits (among whom his nickname was la Gioconda, or the Mona Lisa — who could say what her smile ...

This was the case with none other than the most famous painting ever, Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci ... the palpability of the skin of the ‘Gioconda’, down to the individual strands of hair. It is ...

Just a few days back social media was abuzz with IITian Baba Abhey Singh's journey, and the viral girl Mona Lisa, a garland seller, who became an overnight sensation because of her beauty.

Many artists have tried to recreate the Mona Lisa with their own twists, and most recently, some Genshin Impact players from China made their version of the iconic painting using nothing but ...

For centuries, critics and observers alike have argued over if Mona Lisa is smiling. Do we now have an answer?

But while politicians and generals braced for impact, one Frenchman had a completely different kind of emergency on his hands: how to save the Mona Lisa’s mysterious smile from vanishing forever.