Mona Lisa, Tom Hanks and The Da Vinci Code

Ron Howard Reveals Why Tom Hanks Was Pantsless in Front of the Mona Lisa Filming ‘Da Vinci Code’
When Tom Hanks found himself with his pants down in front of the iconic Mona Lisa painting while filming The Da Vinci Code, director Ron Howard couldn’t help but laugh.
Ron Howard explains why Tom Hanks had to get 'pants-less with the Mona Lisa' for “The Da Vinci Code”
Howard says an unexpected time crunch led to the incident, which in some circles may be considered blasphemy. Ron Howard is offering a behind-the-scenes account of a scandalous chapter in the making of his 2006 film The Da Vinci Code.
Why Tom Hanks ended up pantless in front of the Mona Lisa: ‘Wait a minute’
Tom Hanks is in a league of his own. The actor had an unusual experience at one of the most famous museums in the world when he ended up without pants in front of the Mona Lisa.
Ron Howard Explains Just Why Tom Hanks Was Pantsless In Front Of The 'Mona Lisa'
The "Da Vinci Code" director shared a cheeky little anecdote Friday that might've solved a real-life puzzle — the mystery behind the 'Mona Lisa' smile.
Ron Howard Says Tom Hanks Had to Take Off His Pants in Front of the“ Mona Lisa” While Filming “The Da Vinci Code”
The veteran filmmaker offered a behind-the-scenes anecdote of the filming of the 2006 movie While the 2006 film The Da Vinci Code was a suspenseful mystery, the making of the movie was, at times, more like a comedy.
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Leonardo da Vinci feud: The 'earlier' Mona Lisa mystery
A painting of the Mona Lisa hangs above a fireplace in a London flat in the 1960s. Is this picture not only by Leonardo da Vinci, but also an earlier version of the world famous portrait that ...
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‘Leonardo da Vinci’ Review: Genius and Myth
One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.
‘Mona Lisa’ will get its own room under a 10-year renovation of the Louvre in Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the Mona Lisa will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre ...
Overcrowded Louvre Museum In Paris To Get Major Renovations And A Room For Mona Lisa
The world's most visited museum is also overcrowded, antiquated and desperate for renovations that will start next year and ...
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No more roommates for Mona Lisa! Iconic painting to get own gallery at the Louvre — and Americans will help foot the bill
French President Emmanuel Macron announced a massive renovation of the Louvre in Paris -- including a separate gallery for the museum's most famous holding, Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
Mona Lisa's roommates may be glad she's moving out
Now that Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece is moving to another room at The Louvre, other Renaissance masterpieces hanging in ...
France plans $800 million makeover for the Louvre, Mona Lisa's overcrowded home
Paris' centuries-old Louvre Museum — home of da Vinci's iconic Mona Lisa — is getting an $800 million makeover, and American visitors will have to help pay for it.
The Louvre is giving 'Mona Lisa' her own room
French President Emanuel Macron Tuesday announced plans for a major renovation of the Louvre in Paris, the world's ...