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The Mystery of the Mona Lisa


Welcome to The Good Life France Podcast. In this episode, we’ll be talking about a woman with an enigmatic smile. She has been celebrated in songs, poetry and pop art. She is mysterious and some say she is a siren who casts a spell on those who look at her. She does not move. She does not speak. And yet she is a global icon. Discover the mystery of the Mona Lisa as we explore the creation of the painting, its journey through history, and why it remains one of the most famous paintings in the world.

Mona Lisa has had a tumultuous history – she travelled by donkey from Italy to France, has lived in several castles and was abducted and returned to Italy before returning to Paris to become one of the most viewed paintings ever created.

Plus a listener asks “Who do you think is the Frenchest woman ever!?” We reveal all…

Brit Janine Marsh author of four international best-selling books about life in France and Frenchman Olivier Jauffrit of radio Paris Chanson share everything France and more through this podcast…

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