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The Mona Lisa (/ ˌ m oʊ n ə ˈ l iː s ə / MOH-nə LEE-sə; Italian: la Gioconda [la dʒoˈkonda] or Monna Lisa [ˈmɔnna ˈliːza]; French: la Joconde [la ʒɔkɔ̃d]) is a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.
The artist's paintings travelled with him throughout his life, and he may have completed the Mona Lisa many years later in France, [27] in one estimation by 1516. [ 57 ] The painting's title dates to 1550.
Béroud's 1911 painting depicting Mona Lisa in the Louvre. Louis Béroud (17 January 1852, Lyon – 9 October 1930, Paris) [1] was a French painter of the late 19th and early 20th century. Some of his paintings are visible at the Musée Carnavalet and The Louvre in Paris. [2]
Mona Lisa replicas are sometimes directly or indirectly embellished as commentary of contemporary events. Exhibitions or events with ties to Leonardo da Vinci or Renaissance art also provide an opportunity for local artists to exploit Mona Lisa 's image toward promoting the events. [46]
Yves Chaudron was a supposed French master art forger who is alleged to have copied images of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa as part of Eduardo de Valfierno's famous 1911 Mona Lisa painting theft. In reality he may be a fictional character created by Karl Decker for an article that ran in a 1932 issue of the Saturday Evening Post , and passed ...
Art historians say Leonardo da Vinci hid an optical illusion in the Mona Lisa's face: she doesn't always appear to be smiling. There's question as to whether it was intentional, but new research ...
In artist Untitled.Save's portraits, the "Mona Lisa" subject is a social media influencer and Salvador Dalí is a hipster photographer. An artist reimagined famous artists and paintings as modern ...
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