The inaugural episode of the ArtCurious Podcast explores the world's most famous work of art: Leonardo da Vinci's
Mona Lisa. It is iconic, incredible, and unforgettable-- but is the work on view in Paris's Louvre Museum today the real deal? Host Jennifer Dasal uncovers the story of the
Mona Lisa from its creation in the 16th century through its 1911 theft and to its current status as untouchable superstar, breaking down the strange stories and rumors swirling around it.
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CNN.com: And the World's Top Museum Is...
The Louvre's Page on the Mona Lisa
Saturday Evening Post: 100 Years Ago: The Mastermind Behind the Mona Lisa Theft
CNN.com: Did the Nazis Also Steal the Mona Lisa?
What do you think: is the Mona Lisa fake? Leave your comments below and chime in on this little-discussed topic!