Mona Lisa’s painting is vandalized at the Louvre; watch

Author of the attack was in a wheelchair and threw an object towards the work; painting was not damaged and the local service stopped visits to clean the art

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Historical painting painted by Leonardo da Vinci, Monalisa suffered a vandalism attack this Sunday, 29

famous work of art, the Mona Lisa – which bears the original name of La Gioconda – was the target of a vandalism attack this Sunday afternoon, 29, at the Louvre Museum, in Parisat France. Information from local journalists and reports from visitors indicate that one of the visitors, who was in a wheelchair and wearing a wig, threw a pie-like object at the work. Security kicked the boy out of the museum room – which was full, due to the work of Leonardo da Vinci – and employees started cleaning up. The identity of the vandal, as well as his motivation, has not yet been revealed. Monalisa’s painting did not suffer structural damage, as there is a crystal plate that separates it from visitors.

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