The Mona Lisa The Mona Lisa is a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci which is one of the most famous works of art in the world and it is an oil painting on a poplar wood panel. This is demonstrated by the fact that it is the most visited and viewed painting in the world. Leonardo Da Vinci‚ the famous Italian artist‚ painted the Mona Lisa between the years of 1504 and 1519 when Leonardo was living in Florence. The painting is believed to be a portrait of Lisa Gheradini‚ the wife of Francesco Del Giocondo
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My Grandma’s really into buying bootleg DVD’s at the Flea Market and picked up Mona Lisa Smile. I didn’t see it in theaters but I heard awful reviews of it. Everything from "this movies doesn’t make sense‚" to "just feminist garbage". Bored off my mind one night‚ I decided to pop the DVD in and have a look with my cousin. Both her and I agreed it was one of the best movies we had ever seen! We loved every character‚ we thought it was so well done‚ and the plot was just amazing. There is not one
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By watching Mona Lisa Smile‚ I noticed that life as a young adult during the 1950 ’s was similar and very different than how life is now in 2005. In the 1950 ’s birth control was unheard of and people made it out to be against the law whereas today‚ birth control is the most widely used drug to prevent pregnancy. Within a typical 1950 ’s household‚ the soul responsibility of a wife was taking care of her husband and kids and the husband’s role was working for his family and keeping them financially
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I did an analysis on the irises. The subject matter is the same for both pieces. The first painting portrayed a highly realistic and very detailed iris while the second painting‚ by Georgia O’Keeffe‚ is painted to fit her unique style. The first painting is very strict in portraying realistic shadows‚ lights‚ and colors. The artist did a tremendous job with their technical skill‚ showing the browning holes of the green leaf and the velvety texture of the indigo petals. While analyzing this piece
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Analysis of the Mona Lisa Kim Pokladowski 2/20/11 I have always been intrigued with the Mona Lisa‚ I don’t know why but there is something about her smile and her eyes that captivates me. The realness of the painting and how ordinary the Mona Lisa is the reason why I can look at this painting with great joy‚ it doesn’t make me think too much‚ it doesn’t confuse me‚ the simplicity and the normalcy of this painting is what I enjoy so much. However‚ after an analysis you can see that the painting
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Mona Lisa Smile takes place in 1953 and tells the story of a feminist teacher who studied at UCLA graduate school and left as a first-year teacher from Oakland State University. She also leaves her boyfriend behind in Los Angeles‚ California‚ to teach at Wellesley College‚ a conservative women’s private liberal arts college in Massachusetts‚ United States. Katherine Ann Watson tries to open her students’ minds to their freedom to do whatever they want with their lives. She encourages her students
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Nancy Abbey Ginnifer Goodwin as Connie Baker Kirsten Dunst as Betty Warren Juliet Stevenson as Amanda Armstrong Julia Stiles as Joan Brandwyn Dominic West as Bill Dunbar Maggie Gyllenhaal as Giselle Levy Summary Of The Movie In Mona Lisa Smile‚ Julia Roberts leads an all-star cast of prominent young actresses including Kirsten Dunst‚ Julia Stiles‚ Maggie Gyllenhaal and newcomer Ginnifer Goodwin‚ in a story of women struggling to define themselves in a world that has already defined
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Mona Lisa Smile. Dir. by Mike Newell. Columbia Pictures‚ 2003. In the movie‚ Mona Lisa Smile directed by Mike Newell‚ a new art history professor at Wellesley College teaches her female students alternatives to their seemingly preordained futures as wives and mothers. In this paper we will examine women ’s roles in the 1950 ’s through Mona Lisa Smile and compare this film to actual experiences of Wellesley collage graduates. In 1953‚ a time when women ’s roles were rigidly defined‚ free-spirited
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[pic] “Mona Lisa Overdose” by Luis Lorenzana Oil on canvas An art critique done by: Paolo Alilam Aldwin Hernia JV Valdez Patrick Vinasoy 4G Analysis By Aldwin Hernia Using the different elements of art‚ the artist organized the elements to provoke a feeling of puzzlement and surprise to the audience. The Mona Lisa‚ being a famous painting‚ was distorted in a way that it projects a different
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his art‚ including his most famous painting in the world is named Mona Lisa it was said that it is a showing of his inner self and how he imagines real beauty. Many of the Mona Lisa researchers believe that “Mona Lisa “is actually representing a person. Ever sense the first time I heard of the painting I have been told that Mona Lisa was actually Leonardo dressed up. There has been many speculations as to who “Mona Lisa”. Is Mona Lisa a picture of someone else‚ is it Leonardo is it the Italian friend
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