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Everybody knows her smile, but no one knows her story: Meet the flesh-and-blood woman who became one of the most famous artistic subjects of all timeMona Lisa.A genius immortalized her. A French king paid a fortune for her. An emperor coveted her. Every year more than nine million visitors trek to view her portrait in the Louvre. Yet while everyone recognizes her smile, hardly anyone knows her story. Combining history, whimsical biography, personal travelogue, and love letter to Italy...Mona Lisa is an entertaining (Publishers Weekly) book of discovery about the worlds most recognized face. Who was she Why did the most renowned painter of her time choose her as his model What became of her And why does her smile enchant us still Dianne Hales, author of La Bella Lingua, became obsessed with finding the real Mona Lisa on repeated trips to Florence. In Mona Lisa: A Life Discovered, she takes readers with her to meet Lisas descendants; uncover her familys long and colorful history; and explore the neighborhoods where she lived as a girl, a wife, and a mother. In the process, we can participate in Lisas daily rituals; understand her personal relationships; and see, hear, smell, and taste her Florence. Hales brings to life a time poised between the medieval and the modern, a vibrant city bursting into fullest bloom, and a culture that redefined the possibilities of manand of woman. Mona Lisa is a readable and affectionate my-search-for-story for art lovers and anyone interested in glorious and gory Florence in the fifteenth to sixteenth centuries, and in the divine Leonardo in particularHaless assiduous research has made it possible for us to know Mona Lisa just a bit, enough to wonder if this otherwise ordinary Florentine housewife could ever have imagined her portrait enchanting millions for centuries (USATODAY.com). Leonardo Da Vinci - The Mona Lisa Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa is one of the most famous and most celebrated works of all time The mastery of the painting lies in its subtle detail La Giaconda: Mona Lisa History - Leonardo Da Vinci's Life Mona Lisa history including its origin theft and recovery Theft of Mona Lisa is discovered - Aug 21 1911 - Historycom Article Details: Theft of Mona Lisa is discovered Author Historycom Staff Website Name Historycom Year Published 2009 Title Theft of Mona Lisa is discovered Mona Lisa - Wikipedia The title of the painting which is known in English as Mona Lisa comes from a description by Renaissance art historian Giorgio Vasari who wrote "Leonardo undertook 25 Secrets of Mona Lisa Revealed - Live Science Images of the Mona Lisa reveal hidden details in infrared and visible light Credit: PRNewsFoto/RYP Australia New images uncover 25 secrets about the Mona Lisa 14 Things You Didnt Know About the 'Mona Lisa' Mental Floss Her tricky smile and timeless allure have inspired academic study and artistic emulation for more than five centuries But the story of this perplexing portrait is Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci Facts & History of the The Mona Lisa is famous for a variety of reasons One of the reasons of course for the popularity of the painting is the artist himself Leonardo da Vinci is Mona Lisa - Why so Famous? - YouTube The Mona Lisa is widely considered the greatest portrait of all time It appears in countless advertisements has inspired poetry sculpture forgeries In Photos: Leonardo Da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' - Live Science Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa painting may be part of the oldest 3D artwork say two visual scientists (Shown here a retouched picture of the Mona Lisa digitally Mona Lisa Smile MSS Research Sri Aurobindo has explained how life presents exactly those conditions which are required for human beings to discover their hidden potentials and evolve spiritually
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