World Famous Paintings
The Mona Lisa Western Art - Known Western Artists & Paintings - The Mona Lisa. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Art is highly subjective, and while the following list may not be exhaustive or completely comprehensive, it can serve as a fun way to learn more about familiar artists and discover new ones you may not have known about before. Michelangelo was an Italian… is undoubtedly the world’s most famous painting. Yet, it is surprising how little is known for certain about Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece.
If you’ve read or enjoyed The Da Vinci Code (and who hasn’t?), then you’ve had a taste of some of the controversies surrounding this masterpiece.
However, when it comes to the Mona Lisa Western Art - Known Western Artists & Paintings - [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="350" class="zemanta-img"] The Mona Lisa. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Art is highly subjective, and while the following list may not be exhaustive or completely comprehensive, it can serve as a fun way to learn more about familiar artists and discover new ones you may not have known about before. Michelangelo was an Italian… , history doesn’t need a fictional author to make it intriguing. What is known and unknown about the masterpiece is just as fascinating as any fictional story could hope to be.
Truth is Stranger Than Fiction
Firstly, Mona Lisa is not the painting’s actual name. At least, it is not the name given to it by its creator, da Vinci.
In truth, we do not know what he called it. He did not give it a … ...Read the rest.
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