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Lillian Schwartz of Bell Labs suggests that the Mona Lisa is actually a self-portrait. She supports this theory with the results of a digital analysis of the facial features of the woman in the painting and those of the famous Portrait of a Man in Red Chalk. However, the drawing on which Schwartz based the comparison may not be a self-portrait.
Aug 31, 2022 · The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci depicts a portrait of a woman sitting in an armchair (the armchair is known as a “pozzetto” chair); her body is mostly turned facing us, the viewers. Her left arm (on our right) rests on the left side of the armchair while her right hand is gently placed over her left hand.
- Alicia du Plessis
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Feb 14, 2024 · One widespread notion was that the Mona Lisa was in fact a veiled self-portrait by none other than Da Vinci himself, with comparisons being made by numerous scholars on the nose alignment and eye shape of the artist as seen in his numerous self-portraits.
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La Belle Ferronière portrays a self-assured young woman behind a wall. Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci, around 1503-1519. The Mona Lisa depicts a mature, motherly-looking woman in front of a wall. The surrounding darkness has transformed into a landscape.
The eyes of Leonardo's original Mona Lisa appear within cover-graphics for Dan Brown's 2003 novel The Da Vinci Code. The Mona Lisa portrait also appeared in the teaser trailer for the 2006 film of the same name
Today's crossword puzzle clue is a general knowledge one: La —, Italian name of the 'smiling' Renaissance masterpiece Mona Lisa, thought by some to be a self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci in drag.
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‘The Mona Lisa is fated never to be seen again the way she should be, i.e. face to face. That’s the price of success; like any celebrity, as soon as she appears, everyone wants to see her!’ says Vincent Delieuvin, co-curator of the 2020 Leonardo da Vinci show. This immersive VR experience, part of the Leonardo da Vinci exhibition in 2020 ...