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The Louvre

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Mona Lisa's Sister?
The Louvre, painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Photo ©  Teresa Plowright.
Photo © Teresa Plowright.

...when, just a few halls away, a very beautiful and similar painting, also by Leonardo, scarcely attracts a passing glance.

Well, never mind; La Gioconda was Leonardo's favorite painting. And your kids will always remember that they've seen that famous smile!

- continue to The Musee D'Orsay

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