Leonardo Da Vinci’s painting the Mona Lisa, also called La Gioconda, is perhaps the most famous painting in the world. Art lovers believe that it’s the painting’s beauty and artistic merit that make it so popular.
Dozens of experts have studied the Mona Lisa to determine the scientific reasons for this effect. One is that in the three-dimensional real world, shadows and light on a face shift as our...
Vincent Van Gogh was a man admired by many, but even more so after his death. Be it for his 2,100 captivating artworks, his beautiful letters, his influence on modern art, or his creative expression in the face of devastating depression, everyone knows about him. Sadly, his name rose to fame much after his life had already ended. A Dutch artist born in 1853,...
The most heavily reported missing person case in modern history is the disappearance of five-year-old Madeleine McCann, from her bed in a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, a resort in Portugal has been the most baffling case for authorities worldwide. Even till the present date, her whereabouts remain unknown.
Madeleine was on a vacation with her family consisting of her parents, two-year-old twin sibling...
Neil Day a young jockey from Adelaide, Australia was riding his horse on 1st December 1948 on Somerton beach. It was around 6:30 a.m. when he discovered the body of a bald man wearing a brown suit. Although the man was clearly dead, he was lying on his back against a wall and seemed to be staring at the sky. There was no identification...
Joshua Vernon Maddux lived in Woodland Park, a small city with around 7,500 people living. The city was nestled in Teller County, Colorado. Josh was well built and was 6 feet in height. He had a creative mind and a free spirit. He was a carefree bird with a free spirit; he loved music and wrote in his free time. In school, he was...