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25 Secrets of the Mona Lisa URL: http://www.livescience.com/history/071018-mona-lisa.html Description: This October 2007 article discusses how scans with a multi-spectral imaging camera of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" peel away "centuries of varnish and other alterations, shedding light on how the artist brought the painted figure to life and how she appeared to da Vinci and his contemporaries." Provides images of her left eye, descriptions of several other revelations, and links to related material about da Vinci and Mona Lisa's smile. From LiveScience. LII Topics: Digital, Painting & Painters, Painting & Painters, Photography Author: Bryner, Jeanna Publisher: Imaginova Corp. LII Database Information: Record 24791 created by Maria Brandt on 10/29/2007 Last modification on 10/29/2007 Published: 11/01/2007 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24791 |
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