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France: The Mona Lisa in the spotlight: Between fascination and repeated vandalism

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Paris, France - March 04, 2025 The Mona Lisa, or Gioconda, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, has been admired by millions of people throughout the centuries. However, its status as one of the world's most iconic paintings has also made it a recurring target of attacks and vandalism. From its theft in 1911 to attacks with paint, stones, teacups, and, more recently, soup, the Mona Lisa's history is marked by episodes that have tested its security and increasingly alienated it from the public eye.

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