The Heist That Turned the Mona Lisa Into a Star
Criminalia
Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 25 October 2022
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa has been described as, “the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the world.” She's been immortalized in everything from Andy Warhol’s pop art to Dan Brown’s bestselling novel, The Da Vinci Code. But there was a time when the Mona Lisa was not well known, if you can imagine – and it took a man named Vincenzo Peruggia to launch her into stardom.
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