The Mona Lisa Vanishes

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When was the Mona Lisa stolen?

Aug 21 1911(Mon)

What were the two things the man stole from the museum?

Doorknob and the Mona Lisa

What material was the painting painted on? How much did it weigh?

Wood; 200lbs

Who posed for the Mona Lisa?

Lisa Gherardini

What was the French name for the Mona Lisa

La Jaconde

What day does the mueseum close?

Monday

What did the workmen think happened to the Mona Lisa

They thought it was taken down

Who asked where the Mona Lisa is

Louis Béroud

Who were most of the guards in the Louvre

Retired French army officers

Who were the great Italian painters in the Salon Carré?

Raphael,Titian,Tintoretto, and Leonardo da Vinci

What was the Louvre before it was a museum?

First built as a medieval fortress, then a palace for the French royalty, finally after the French Revolution, it became a museum

How old was the Mona Lisa, and how big?

400 yrs; 3ft high, 2 ft wide

Where did the thief hide in the museum

A closet full of art supplies

Where did he strap the Mona Lisa to?

A donkey

Who came to the room the thief was in when he tried to steal the painting?

A plumber

What did the man remove the door with since the key wasn't working?

A screwdriver

What was the thief wearing when he stole the painting

A white smock

Where was the man trapped when he couldn't open the door?

Bottom of the stairwell

Who was the guard of the Salon Carré

Brigadier Paupardin

Where did the man put the painting once he realized he couldn't roll it up?

Under his white smock


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