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Mona Lisa in Camelot: How Jacqueline Kennedy and Da Vinci's Masterpiece Charmed and Captivated a Nation
Mona Lisa in Camelot How Jacqueline Kennedy and Da Vinci's Masterpiece Charmed and Captivated a Nation
Author: Margaret Leslie Davis
In December 1962, Da Vinci's Mona Lisa set sail from Paris to New York for what was arguably the riskiest art exhibition ever mounted. The fragile icon traveled like a head of state, with armed guards and military surveillance, in a temperature-controlled vault. Masterminding the entire show was First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, who tirelessly camp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738211039
ISBN-10: 0738211036
Publication Date: 11/10/2008
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Probably a very good book, if you are really into this subject. However, it didn't "hook" me.
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