There are few works of art in the world that are as well-known or as talked about as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa in Paris. Despite the immense wealth of treasures in the Louvre‚ not to mention the grandeur and history of the building itself‚ The Mona Lisa portrait is a highlight for most visitors as well as their main reason for visiting the museum. But what is it about the Leonardo’s Mona Lisa that makes it so special that everyone wants to see/steal it? Why does this painting need to be kept in
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Juan Luna Auto biography Birthname Juan Luna y Novicio Born October 23‚ 1857 (1857-10-23) Badoc‚ Ilocos Norte‚ Philippines Died December 7‚ 1899 (1899-12-08) (aged 42) Hong Kong Studied Academia de Dibujo Y Pintura‚ Ateneo de Manila Escuella de Bella Artes Mother Laureana Novicio y Ancheta Father Joaquín Luna de San Pedro Field Painting‚ drawing‚ sculpting Movement Romanticism‚ Realism Works Style of painting Juan Luna’s paintings are described as being vigorous‚ realistic
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and beautiful each and every time. My three masterpieces that I have chosen are; the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci‚ The Cathedral of Notre Dame‚ and last but‚ most certainly not least the Pietà by Michelangelo. The Mona Lisa‚ so many things being said without a single word. Mona Lisa Gioconda is who Leonardo da Vinci was commissioned to paint and who became this beautiful masterpiece known as the Mona Lisa. Her mysterious smile which reveals a mouth that is showing only the faintest trace of
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Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa Mona Lisa or La Giaconda it is probably one of the most well known works of art in the world. It is one of the most copied‚ photographed‚ and reprinted works of art. I myself have her as a screensaver in my laptop. Throughout the years‚ there have been all types of theories about her in the Mona Lisa painting. It seems that most of these theorizers not only have a hypothesis about her smile or name‚ but believe that no one else’s hypothesis is right except for theirs
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com/advertising-inspired-by-famous-painters-19619 In terms of design elements and principles alone‚ the Mona lisa is known as a compositional whole‚ whether she appears as Duncham’s L.H. O.O.Q. with mustache or as part of an adbertisement for Prince spaghetti sauce. The visual language changes subtly as an imange moves from its original context – in this case oil on canvas – to the alrenatre context: for example‚ scale and surface texture changes when the Mona Lisa appears in a magazine advertisement. Nonetheless‚ the image I this
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studying works of ancient scholars; it influenced sculpture‚ architecture and painting. In Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa‚ the mysterious smile reflects the newly emerging Renaissance values of Humanism and The Renaissance man. (Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 11th ed.‚ s.v. “Renaissance.”) (Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 11th ed.‚ s.v. “Leonardo da Vinci.”) (Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 11th ed.‚ s.v. “Mona Lisa”) Humanism was a new philosophical outlook that rejects religious beliefs and centers on humans and their
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Compare and Contrast of Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe Paintings Leonardo DaVinci’s Mona Lisa is one of the most well-known paintings in the world. Show anyone from a 60 year old man to a 10 year old girl a picture of the painting and‚ most likely‚ they will be able to name the painting as well as the painter. While some say that DaVinci’s painting is the most famous of all created‚ many of Andy Warhol’s paintings are also easily recognizable. Almost everyone has seen the Campbell’s
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spent in the service of Ludovico il Moro in Milan. He later worked in Rome‚ Bologna and Venice‚ and he spent his last years in France at the home awarded him by Francis I. Leonardo was and is renowned[2] primarily as a painter. Among his works‚ the Mona Lisa is the most famous and most parodied portrait[4] and The Last Supper the most reproduced religious painting of all time‚ with their fame approached only by Michelangelo’s The Creation of Adam.[1] Leonardo’s drawing of the Vitruvian Man is also regarded
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In the sixteenth century‚ the high renaissance is a period that focused on the visual arts in the Italian Renaissance. The high renaissance was known for a short period of exceptional artistic production in the Italian states‚ particularly Rome‚ capital of the Papal States‚ under Pope Julius ll. Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15‚ 1452‚ in Vinci‚ Italy. Leonardo was an Italian polymath who was well known as an artist who painted over 280 paintings. He was also known as a natural genius crossing
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Modernism in art is rejecting the past and it’s a “relentless quest for radical freedom of expression” (says my copy of “The Annotated Mona Lisa”). In western culture‚ before the scientific revolution or the Age of Enlightenment‚ most subjects/ themes of paintings were the daily lives of upper/middle class people‚ the nobility‚ Christianity‚ and landscapes. Also the paintings then stressed
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