Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa, or La Gioconda, is a 16th-century oil painting on poplar wood by Leonardo da Vinci, and is arguably the most famous painting in the world. It’s the most scrutinized, studied and parodied iconic painting in the world. It’s... [more]
Mona Lisa, or La Gioconda, is a 16th-century oil painting on poplar wood by Leonardo da Vinci, and is arguably the most famous painting in the world. It’s the most scrutinized, studied and parodied iconic painting in the world. It’s under a specially tempered glass in the Musee du Louvre in Paris, France and is owned by the French Government. Many believe Mona Lisa is the female version of da Vinci himself. Others think she was just a pesant woman and still others just don’t care.
Blu-Ray News: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have announced the US Blu-ray Disc release of two catalogue titles on 2nd February 2010. Time around Valentine's Day and priced at $24.95 SRP each are:
Mona Lisa Smile1080P 1.85:1 WidescreenEnglish, Portuguese (Bra...
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- Capturing that Mona Lisa smile in silicon (blog.makezine.com)
The opening of the Sydney "Rocks Aroma Festival" saw a very large Mona Lisa produced. See if you can guess what she is made of. Answer: Several thousand cups of coffee were made into a giant Mona Lisa in Sydney, Australia, in July 2009.
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- Louvre's Mona Lisa smiles on Apple (france24.com)
This article features critiques of two art masterpieces: Leonardo da Vinci's The Mona Lisa and Georges Seurat's Sunday Afternoon.Contributor: Simon NguyenPublished: Nov 18, 2009
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- Expert: Da Vinci painted nude Mona Lisa (upi.com)
- The secret of Mona Lisa's smile is revealed in Manchester (independent.co.uk)
- Leonardo da Vinci exhibit opens in Times Square (nypost.com)
There aren't too many mysteries left out there, but the 'Mona Lisa' endures. We still might not know what, exactly, makes her smile, but this recreation of Leonardo Da Vinci's famous 'Mona Lisa' sure did put a grin on our faces. According to Neatorama, this piece of art isn't in a museum. Instead, it's placed in the lobby of ASUS International, a computer parts manufacturer in Taipei, Taiwain, and is composed entirely of old computer...
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- A Mona Lisa Created from Motherboard Bits (blog.wired.com)
- My Experience from a Replica of the Mona Lisa (associatedcontent.com)
THERE was nothing enigmatic about the smile of Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan when she came face-to-face with the picture of her as Mona Lisa.
The star, 22, who plays Tina McIntyre in the soap, beamed with delight when she saw the canvas, based on Leonardo Da Vinci's iconic portrait.
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On a recent Boston excursion, (NW) pulled this from his ample cellar--Ahhhhh, Venice!!!(NW) and I and our 2 adoring babes for life, spent some time in Italy and laid our heads down at this working winery and birth home to Mona Lisa--Yes, THE Mona Lisa.(NW) has had this cellaring for some time.It presented with a mature rim and slight bricking with a very finessed bouquet of tobacco and dark cherry with slight hints of black pepper.Palate--well...
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- Largest Reproduction of Mona Lisa Goes on Display (towleroad.com)
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Give it up for recycled art. This Mona Lisa is in the lobby of the headquarters of ASUS in Peitou, Taiwan. It looks like a photomosaic, but the pixilated Mona Lisa is a bit more geeky than that. Check out more photos after the jump....Read the full story on TreeHugger
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This Mona Lisa made out of motherboards decorates the headquarters of the computer maker Asus in Taipei. It serves as an expression of that company’s desire to retake its position as the world’s largest motherboard manufacturer. More pictures at the link.
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The girl with a mysterious smile Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is apparently so floored by the beauty of model Monikangana Dutta who makes her acting debut in his next film Guzaarish that he plans to rename her Mona Lisa ...more
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- Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s strange ideas (prokerala.com)
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