Why Lisa?
One of the great mysteries surrounding ‘Mona Lisa’ is: why was she painted at all? There are really...
Historical Evidence
The Woman of the Louvre Masterpiece: Who is She?
When this subject arises, there are great differences of opinion among Mona Lisa ‘aficionados’. Almost since the time...
Who were Francesco del Giocondo and his wife Lisa Gherardini?
Francesco del Giocondo emerges in history as the husband of the lady portrayed by Leonardo da Vinci in...