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    It was recently determined by scholars that the portrait represents Lisa‚ wife of Francesco del Giocondo. Nonetheless‚ this oil painting is subtle and does not have any hard lines. It leaves the viewer to wonder what Mono Lisa’s intentions are. Her half grin is mysterious and is the focal point of the painting. Her body

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    The year is 1612. A girl has just been raped. She rushes home. She finds a dagger. The girl is overwhelmed by guilt. To protect her family honor she takes her own life. This story is depicted in a single painting by the famous artist Rembrandt. It depicts a girl with a knife plunged through her stomach. The blood ruining her white dress. Her family is running down the steps in the background‚ but they are to late. The girl is dead. Imagine discovering that your daughter has been raped and that

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    define depth with the quantity of paint he used. Although he showed no exceptional talent for math‚ he realized at a young age that mathematics supports everything in the scientific world. Some of his most famous paintings included the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper. Mona Lisa‚ also known as La Gioconda‚ was a portrait that meant “merry woman‚” which was suggested to be a wife of a silk merchant named Francesco del Giacondo.

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    Leonardo Da Vinci’s life began on April 15th 1452. He was born in a Tuscan hill town called Vinci. Leonardo Da Vinci spent his first five years of life living with his dad in the “Hamlet of Anchiano”. Everything up until he is fourteen not a lot of people know. At age fourteen scientists know that Da Vinci was apprenticed to one of the most famous artists in his time. Andrea di Cione. He worked with him for about 6 years before starting his professional career. Even after he stopped working for

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    human can feel. We may feel some but not all with out help of arts. Leonardo da Vinci is known for his paintings‚ one of the art works is called Mona Lisa. This work of art is just a painting of the woman without any artistic perspective. But it is not just a painting of a woman‚ because if it was we could not feel mysterious feeling. By looking at the Mona Lisa that Leonardo loved which took four years to finish; we can feel his will to finish this painting with perfection‚ we can feel is love toward

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    are not to be seen without a cell phone‚ smart phone‚ or music player in hand or within reaching distance. As quoted in the song The Great American Dream by David Massengill “Is TV more beautiful than the Mona Lisa” in our generation TV probably would be considered more valuable than the Mona Lisa. Everything is about immediate satisfaction with the youth these days and the beauty of taking

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    most famous smile‚ is the Mona Lisa. Leonardo Da Vinci created this masterpiece in 1503 using a style known as sfumato and perspective. Sfumato is a way of painting where contours are blurry and‚ it gives a special liveliness to the portrait and the foggy feeling in the landscape. Renaissance was trying to present‚ not the reality‚ but the mixture of reality and idealized beauty. We will mount this painting in the Lovre in Paris with the title. "Portrait of Mona Lisa Gherardine‚ wife of Francesco

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    Sara Pikowski Art 109 Leonardo da Vinci was a great artist during his time and even presently. He is very well known and one of his most pieces is the Mona Lisa. In most of his artworks‚ there is a common theme that is seen as a very important aspect of who he is as a person. The most common theme is religion. He makes this work in his paintings because he has various artworks that contribute to the theme of religion. His other most well-known piece is The Last Supper. This also contributes

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    eludes me to feel that it could be his daughter. Why? Well simply because the dress and the rest of the attire were considered “special garments” that were worn and loved by children during that time. Vermeer Also known as “The Mona Lisa of the North” or the “Dutch Mona Lisa” this figurative theme has been intriguing spectators from around the world for many‚ many years. The highlighting of the earring and the light illuminating the girls face is one of the strengths of this painting. This naturalistic

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    Artists had been at their best during the high renaissance which was during the 1500’s. During this time people had used oil on canvas for the first time. These techniques gave more details and depth to the painting. This was called perspective. The Mona Lisa was a world renowned painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. It was a painting of his wife even though she was not very special historically. This painting was so popular that it had set the standard for all other paintings of that time. Another painting

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