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Space taken by the Mona Lisa in the salon carre in Louvre museum before her theft, 1911
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Space taken by the Mona Lisa in the salon carre in Louvre museum before her theft, 1911
1749827 Space taken by the Mona Lisa in the salon carre in Louvre museum before her theft, 1911; (add.info.: Space taken by the Mona Lisa in the salon carre in Louvre museum before her theft by an italian painter Vincenzo Peruggia on august 21, 1911); Photo: Tallandier
Media ID 38063412
© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
Art Work Artworks Burglaries Burglary Interior Scene Louvre Museums Paris France Robbery Steal Stealing Theft Thefts Unpopulated Work Of Art 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s City Of Paris Criminality Room Interior Without Anyone Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This print captures the serene beauty of the 'salon carre' in the Louvre museum, where the enigmatic Mona Lisa once resided before her infamous theft in 1911. The space exudes a sense of history and mystery, with its ornate interior and timeless elegance.
The image transports us back to a time when the Mona Lisa was still hanging on the walls of this prestigious museum, attracting visitors from around the world with her enigmatic smile. Little did anyone know that soon she would be stolen by an Italian painter named Vincenzo Peruggia, causing shockwaves throughout the art world.
Despite being devoid of people, this photograph speaks volumes about the significance of this iconic artwork and its place in art history. The empty room serves as a poignant reminder of what once was, highlighting the impact of such a brazen act of theft on our cultural heritage.
As we gaze at this hauntingly beautiful image, we are reminded of the enduring allure of both art and crime. It is a testament to how even in moments of darkness and loss, there is still beauty to be found in capturing these fleeting moments through photography.
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