The Genius of Leonardo Da Vinci: Perspective
A relationship has been established between the ‘Earlier Mona Lisa‘ and that of the Louvre through a discovery...
A relationship has been established between the ‘Earlier Mona Lisa‘ and that of the Louvre through a discovery...
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This section highlights the scientific tests and investigations undertaken on the earlier version over the past 40 years....
The important relationship of mathematics to art cannot be understated when discussing Leonardo’s later work, and in numerous...
The Mona Lisa Foundation performed a graphic experiment, comparing the Earlier and Louvre Mona Lisas, and believes it...
The respected French art historian, Andre Chastel, in L’illustre incomprise, 1988, emphasises the thesis of Maurice H. Goldblatt....
The Canvas Support The main characteristics of the linen canvas used for the earlier version portrait were straightforward:...
It is well known that Leonardo was ambidextrous. He wrote and painted with the left hand principally by...
Sfumato The word ‘sfumato’ is derived from the Italian ‘sfumare’ – ‘to evaporate like smoke’, or ‘to tone...
“It is a curious historical fact that Leonardo da Vinci painted two versions of what have become his...
The ‘Earlier Mona Lisa’ and the Louvre ‘Mona Lisa’ situated side-by-side and to scale Move the slider with...
Use your mouse to roll the magnifying glass over the painting to discover the tiniest, most significant details...
Move the window over the the painting on the left to discover the intricate details of the ‘Earlier...