August 21, 1911
Mona Lisa stolen
On this day in 1911 Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre by three Italian handymen; it was not recovered until 1913, and the media sensation helped make it one of the world's most famous paintings.
Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/August-21
No comments:
Post a Comment