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RE: ADSactly Culture - The Ten Most Famous Paintings of All Time (Part II)

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The most acclaimed painting ever, the Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci amid the Renaissance in Florence. He started painting the Mona Lisa in 1503 or 1504 and completed it in a matter of seconds before he kicked the bucket in 1519. The work of art is named for Lisa del Giocondo, an individual from a well off group of Florence. In 1911, the Mona Lisa was stolen by Louver worker Vincenzo Peruggia, an Italian loyalist who trusted the Mona Lisa ought to be come back to Italy. Subsequent to having kept the sketch in his flat for a long time, Peruggia was at long last gotten when he endeavored to pitch it to the chiefs of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Today, the Mona Lisa hangs again in the Louver in Paris where 6 million individuals see the artwork every year.