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The painting’s fame grew dramatically after it was stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris in 1911. It was missing for two years before being recovered in Italy. Today, the Mona Lisa is protected behind bulletproof glass in the Louvre, where millions of visitors see her every year.

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: This is a straightforward writing resource designed specifically to accompany art or history lessons. : Teachers Pay Teachers Price : $0.95 Mona Lisa Reading Passage & Comprehension Questions

The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings in the world. It was painted by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci sometime between 1503 and 1519. The painting is a portrait of a woman with a mysterious smile. Her identity is still debated, but many believe she was Lisa Gherardini, the wife of a Florentine merchant.