Mona Lisa
oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci
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A margin note by Agostino Vespucci (visible at right) discovered in a book at Heidelberg University. Dated 1503, it states that Leonardo was working on a portrait of Lisa del Giocondo
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Detail of the background (right side)
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detail of Lisa's hands, her right hand resting on her left. Leonardo chose this gesture rather than a wedding ring to depict Lisa as a virtuous woman and faithful wife
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Raphael's drawing (circa 1505), after Leonardo
Hermitage Mona Lisa
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Copy of Mona Lisa commonly attributed to Salaì
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The Prado Museum La Gioconda