The mesmerizing gaze of its subject is thought to have inspired the exquisite, treacherous painting in Oscar Wilde’s "The ...
In fact, some restoration work was done in 1809 on the original Mona Lisa, and that’s why it looks so ‘washed out’ as some ...
Iconic paintings like the Mona Lisa, The Starry Night, and Guernica offer profound insights into their creators' emotions and ...
The broadcaster and journalist Andrew Marr explores the secret science and painting methods underneath the Mona Lisa. Watch the full documentary The World's Greatest Paintings on BBC Select.
Oct 04, 2024 06:00:00 It turns out Da Vinci used toxic paints when painting the Mona Lisa Created by Leonardo da Vinci in the early 16th century, the Mona Lisa is an oil painting on a poplar panel ...