Iconic Mona Lisa at Louvre Survives Soup Attack Amidst French Agricultural Protests

Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece at the Louvre museum in Paris has been a source of joy and curiosity for millions of art lovers. Her enigmatic smile has been a source of debate among onlookers of this inimitable piece of painting. However, on Sunday, it became a target of protesters as they hurled pumpkin soup at the bullet-proof glass protecting it. The protesters were demanding the right to “healthy and sustainable food.”  This action, which comes as French farmers protest across the country, is the latest in a string of similar attacks against artworks to demand more action to protect the … Continue reading Iconic Mona Lisa at Louvre Survives Soup Attack Amidst French Agricultural Protests