The Mona Lisa is Stolen

Published: Aug. 21, 2023, 7 a.m.

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August 21, 1911. An Italian handyman steals Leonardo Da Vinci\\u2019s Mona Lisa from the Louvre, turning what was once a little-known painting into one of the most famous artworks in the world.


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