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The Mona Lisa half-length portrait was painted by none other than Leonardo da Vinci in 1503. Learn about Monalisa’s real name, her mysterious smile and more!
Leonardo da Vinci spends 14 years working on the Mona Lisa, the culmination of all his knowledge. Toward the end of his life, Leonardo da Vinci finally finds the perfect patron – the King of ...
Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece ' Mona Lisa ,' on display at the Louvre Museum in France, is known as the most famous work of art in the world, but until the early 20th century, it was one of the ...
Italian geologist Ann Pizzorusso has presented a new theory to identify the exact location where Leonardo da Vinci painted the world-famous Mona Lisa 500 years ago.
The painting is now on display at an exhibition titled 'Leonardo Da Vinci La Prima Monna Lisa (the first Mona Lisa)' in Turin. The exhibition runs until May 24.
Very cool," an X post claimed on Nov. 18, 2023. It had over 390,000 views. "Leonardo da Vinci with the model who posed as Mona Lisa. Believed to be taken about 1508 or 1509," another post claimed.
When Leonardo da Vinci was creating his masterpiece, the Mona Lisa, he may have experimented with lead oxide in his base layer, resulting in trace amounts of a compound called plumbonacrite.
In this Renaissance Florentine name, the name da Vinci is an indicator of birthplace, not a family name; the person is properly referred to by the given name, Leonardo.
A recent study reveals that Leonardo da Vinci, known for his art, was also a pioneering chemist. Scientists used advanced techniques to analyze the Mona Lisa and discovered a rare mineral compound ...
Leonardo da Vinci, the iconic Renaissance polymath known for his contributions to art, science, and innovation, continues to surprise us even centuries after his time, reported CNN. A recent study ...
Journalists walk past Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” during a visit of the Louvre museum on June 23, 2020. PARIS—The “Mona Lisa” has given up another secret. Using X-rays to peer into ...