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Mona Lisa, the
     
Mona Lisa, the
a 16th century painting by Leonardo da Vinci of a woman with a mysterious smile. The painting is also called La Gioconda. It is kept in the Louvre in Paris, and is one of the most famous paintings in the world.
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