Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519)
Portrait of Lisa Gherardini, known as the Mona Lisa (detail), 1503 - 1519
Oil on poplar wood. H.77 ; L.53 cm
Paris, musée du Louvre, département des peintures italiennes.
© Photo Rmn - GP (musée du Louvre) / M. Urtado.
© Rmn- Grand Palais, Paris 2023.
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519)
Portrait of Lisa Gherardini, known as the Mona Lisa (detail), 1503 - 1519
Oil on poplar wood. H.77 ; L.53 cm
Paris, musée du Louvre, département des peintures italiennes.
© Photo Rmn - GP (musée du Louvre) / M. Urtado.
© Rmn- Grand Palais, Paris 2023.
This is the most famous portrait in the world. It shows Lisa Gherardini, wife of the Florentine silk merchant Francesco del Giocondo - hence her Italian name La Gioconda and her French name La Joconde.
Made in France
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