Audio Tour-Mona Lisa (Louvre)

01-History

History. This portrait was painted in Florence between 1503 and 1506. It's the most famous...

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02-Technique

Technique. The portrait is painted to a realistic scale in the highly structured space where it...

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03-Her face and her confused smile

Her face and her confused smile. Mona Lisa has no eyebrows and eyelashes. Some researchers claim...

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04-The hands

The hands. Her right hand resting on her left. Leonardo chose this gesture rather than a wedding...

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05-Background

Background. The painting was among the first portraits to depict the sitter before an unreal...

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06-History of Mystery

History and Mystery. The history of the Mona Lisa is shrouded in mystery. The questions are:...

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07-The crack

The crack. In the top part there is a crack. The picture was removed from its original frame....

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08-Theft

Theft. The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in 1911, by a former employee who believed the...

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