A woman poses naked in front of a painting of the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris

Paris, France.— A Woman surprised visitors from the Louvre Museum in Paris to stripping naked in front of the iconic painting of La Gioconda, also known as Mona Lisaexposing his private parts to hundreds of tourists, workers and cameras.

The incident occurred on August 6, when the woman He took off his clothes to posing naked in front of the famous painting of La Gioconda made by Leonardo Da Vinci in 1503, which captivated the attention of those present, until finally She was stopped by guards security of the premises.

A woman poses nude in front of a painting of the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris

And it is that The Mona Lisa is one of the most emblematic portraits in the history of painting. and entered the collections of the French court to eventually become part of the works of art exhibited at the Louvre Museum.

Although the purpose of the activism of the woman who posed nude in front of the Mona Lisa painting at the Louvre Museum in Paris has not been revealed, protesters frequently carry out protests arguing the desire to raise awareness on topics such as the environment, insecurity and poverty, among others.

But this is not the first time that this pictorial work has been attacked, as it has already suffered before. different iconoclastic attacksas a result of political and all kinds of protests, here we tell you some of them.

More attacks on the Mona Lisa painting

The last attack against this painting took place last January 28thwhen Activists threw soup at the glass that protects it and they said the goal was to create awareness about the right to healthy food.

Another of the incidents that have marked the history of painting occurred in 1956when a Bolivian touristnamed Hugo Unzaga, launched a stone that hit the glass protection of the work.

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They say that the blow was so strong that it broke it, causing a section of the oil to come off at the height of the Mona Lisa’s elbow.

According to the version of historians, it was an act for express their frustration at not returning to their home country.

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Likewise, in 1974 a Japanese in a wheelchair He threw red paint at her during the first day of the painting’s exhibition at the Tokyo National Museum.

The iconoclast, Tomoko Yonezu, aimed to protest against the museum’s policywhich made access difficult for disabled people.

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