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Lisa del Giocondo (Italian pronunciation: [ˈliːza del dʒoˈkondo]; née Gherardini [ɡerarˈdiːni]; June 15, 1479 – July 14, 1542) was an Italian noblewoman and member of the Gherardini family of Florence and Tuscany.
The famous Mona Lisa is the portrait of Lisa Gherardini known as "La Gioconda" because she was married to Francesco Bartolomeo del Giocondo Florence, birthplace of the House of Gherardini, founding family of the Republic before its exile to Venice
The Mona Lisa [a] is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, [4] [5] it has been described as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, [and] the most parodied work of art in the world."
The Isleworth Mona Lisa is of the same subject as the Mona Lisa in the Louvre [15] [22] and there are many similarities between the two. Both paintings depict a dark-haired woman, Lisa Gherardini, who sits at an angle and is surrounded by the landscape behind her. [23] The work measures 84.5 × 64.5 cm, slightly larger than the Louvre Mona Lisa ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Lisa Rinna is celebrating the new year in her birthday suit. Rinna, 61, took to her Instagram Story on Tuesday, December 31, to share a bold New Year’s Eve selfie. “Out with the Old in with ...
Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci, Louvre Museum The 16th-century portrait Mona Lisa, or La Gioconda (La Joconde), painted in oil on a poplar panel by Leonardo da Vinci, has been the subject of a considerable deal of speculation. Columns and trimming Early copy of the Mona Lisa at the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, showing columns on either side of the subject It has for a long time been argued ...
Lisa Marie Presley's cause of death revealed as "natural," six months after the 54-year-old's death. (Photo: Chris Delmas / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images) (CHRIS DELMAS via ...