When Winnie Wong first saw Dafen Oil Painting Village in 2006, it was nothing like she’d imagined. Then a graduate student in art history at MIT, Wong had read about the Chinese village in The New ...

For centuries, viewers of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa have been captivated by her mysterious smile and timeless gaze. But behind the brushstrokes was a real woman—Lisa Gherardini, wife of a Florence ...

The Florentine countryside estate is a 30,138-square-foot property on over 66 acres of land Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the “Mona Lisa” will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum under a major renovation and expansion of the Paris landmark that will ...