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In PICS: Who was the real Mona Lisa?

The art world's most enduring mystery surrounding the identity of the woman in Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait Mona Lisa may soon be solved. Art historians, led by Prof Silvano Vincetart, are......

Was Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa a man?

For centuries, people have been speculating about who modelled for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. Now, an Italian art historian has claimed that the model in the world's most famous painting is in......

Decoding Da Vinci's Mona Lisa

A fresh look at the Mona Lisa portrait has revealed that artist Leonardo da Vinci has hidden some tiny letters and numbers in the dark paint of the masterpiece pupils.Experts say the barely......

Leonardo da Vinci, inventor of plastic?

Leonardo da Vinci, it seems, can add another feather to his already crowded hat.The inventor of flying machines, submarine, robot, alarm clock and numerous other gadgets might have even invented......

Meghalaya Governor: Lack of honesty, work culture retard India's growth

'Human society is a conflict-prone society...' 'You cannot have complete peace of the graveyard...' 'Switzerland had 500 years of peace and what did they produce? The Cuckoo Clock...' 'Italy......

Who is the father of civil aviation in India?

Man has always dreamt of flying. From drawings on stone pyramids to Leonardo da Vinci's prescient drawings of flying machines, we can see the curiosity of mankind to conquer the sky. Then at the......

16 top museums of the world

A trip to the museum is always fascinating. It makes one familiar with history. To know a particular place well, one should always pay a visit to the local museum. In this slide show, we......

Doctor with an eye for style

He has received numerous awards, including, the "international gold medal" for advances in Lasik eye surgery. Last year, he was listed in Forbes magazine by Goldline Research among the top ten eye......

A revelation in Florence

Florence can overwhelm a visitor. Very few cities in Europe or even the world match it for its atmosphere. The buildings are striking, the churches are historic, its galleries stuffed with......

Senior Birla's wall of fame for children

When AV Birla group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla moves into his new home on Altamount Road in Mumbai in the next few months, he will have over 800 old and contemporary Indian paintings to choose......

Himesh woos Mona Lisa

His new film Kajraare will see Himesh Reshammiya wooing Mona Lisa.No, we're not talking about Leonardo DaVinci'sfamous painting. We're talking about the singer-turned-actor's new heroine in the......

Photo: Ash's Mona Lisa look

Mona Lisa's smile may still be a mystery but Bollywood, as usual, has managed to come around it.Aishwarya Rai takes over from Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece in artist Ratan Parimoo's latest......

Seven things Harry Potter fans didn't notice

With J K Rowling declaring recently that the headmaster of the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in her hugely popular Harry Potter series, Albus Dumbledore, is gay, a thousand analysts......

Da Vinci Code: Ho Hum!

Let me tell you a secret or three. Jesus Christ married Mary Magdalene, whose sarcophagus is buried under the crystal pyramid at the Louvre. Their progeny, born after Jesus' was crucified, was......

What's the da Vinci fuss about?

For the three or four among you who haven't heard of Dan Brown, his novel Da Vinci Code, or the controversy surrounding the film set to release in India this week, a quick primer.>Da Vinci Code:......

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Q. Monalisa ki painting kisne banayi thee ???
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Q. Identify the contributions of Leonardo da Vinci ?
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Q. Who painted the Mona Lisa? ll
Anantharaman: A. When Leonardo DiCaprio was an embryo his mother was looking at an art work of Leonardo da Vinci. And at that time Leonardo DiCaprio kicked from...... more

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Vishwa Kavi Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti at Sangam University Bhilwara

It is indeed unfortunate that the youth in India today know more about English Poet - Playwright William Shakespeare and Italian Painter Leonardo... ...

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Rome, Venice and Milan, cities which you must visit in Italy!

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Ten Quotes to Inspire Business Leaders

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Genius of sorts

Albrecht D8217;s exceptional talent, burning ambition and sharp intellect were acknowledged by prominent figures across Europe. Born on May 21,... ...

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