Mona Lisa

Notice the image of The Mona Lisa on the left with the red grid. The width of Mona Lisa’s head in comparison to either side of her head fit into the proportions of the Golden Ratio. Additionally, the length of her head in comparison to the length of her neck and the exposed portion of her chest is another location where the Golden Ratio can be applied. The image of The Mona Lisa on the right with the white grid uses the Golden Rectangle or the Fibonacci…

The “Holy Trinity”, “Birth of Venus”, and “Mona Lisa” all exemplifies the Renaissance period and each have a distinguished style and look in the work. They all have some similarities and differences in their style and each fits in a category that has been already examined. They also seem to have an…

(23). In addition, it was not only Michelangelo that would strive in artistic abilities but it would be Leonardo da Vinci that would create paintings so marvelous that they are even praised today. One of these paintings is the Mona Lisa. According to the textbook, the Mona Lisa is a…

The Mona Lisa was painted from 1503 to about 1517. There are many important things to notice about this painting. No matter where the viewer stands, it will always appear that she is looking directly at you. These paintings are both very similar, but at the same time they have many differences. For example, they both have color but The Calling of Saint Matthew is more saturated than the Mona Lisa. This is true because Caravaggio’s piece of art has more…

paintings in the world, (has been talked about in movies, songs, and plays for decades) the Mona Lisa is probably the first thing that would pop into your mind when you hear the name Leonardo da Vinci. The mystic and puzzling smile she has in the painting, the untraditional way it is painted, and the eyes & background is why the Mona Lisa is so very famous. He used a layering technique to make the Mona Lisa look real, there are experts who say that there are over 40 layers of paint around her…

The Mona Lisa is a painting of the wife of Francesco Del Giocondo being painted in oil on a white canvice. On August 21st 1911 the Mona Lisa painting was stolen from the museum where it had hung for the past five years. When checked with the guards they said that the painting was giving to the museums photographer to be photographed…

When you think of Leonardo da- Vinci what do you think of? I think of his artwork, inventions, and sketches. When I think of his sketches, I think of his ball bearing and the self propelled vehicle. When I think of his art, I think of "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper". You wouldn't guess that he had moved around and had a ruff family and a big family. But his art work and inventions turned his world around. Leonardo Da-Vinci was born in Vinci, Italy. He lived with his mom for five years,…

botanist, musician, and writer. Leonardo Da Vinci is considered to be one of the greatest painters of all time and, to some people, the most variously talented person to have lived. His most famous paintings, Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, are still admired today on display. Mona Lisa/La Gioconda (painted between 1503 and 1506) has been fascinating art lovers and admirers all over the world due to the fact that the identity of the woman the portrait is of unknown and because of her cryptic…

The renaissance art period,Although it was over seven hundred years ago it still is important in today's century. People buy the paintings that were from them.You see the mona Lisa painting,as you know,one of the most important paintings from the time period,on the front of history textbooks,magazines maybe even on the TV. (Renaissance art and artist) The art was painted by artist for a reason artist during the renaissance period started painting because they felt that painting would give peace…

realistic body positions was new and gained popularity during the Renaissance. While The Last Supper is one of Leonardo da Vinci’s well known works, his most famous painting is the Mona Lisa, which is now kept in the Louvre in Paris, France. Leonardo started working on the Mona Lisa in Florence in 1503. The history of the Mona Lisa is unknown. Included in the mystery of the portrait is who commissioned the painting, how long…