Louvre, Paris. The Mona Lisa ( / ˌmoʊnə ˈliːsə / MOH-nə LEE-sə; Italian: Gioconda [dʒoˈkonda] or Monna Lisa [ˈmɔnna ˈliːza]; French: Joconde [ʒɔkɔ̃d]) is a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci. Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, [4] [5] it has been described as "the
Dec 23, 2023 · Leonardo da Vinci is a leading example of a Renaissance man, noted for his achievements in art, science, music, invention, and writing. Renaissance , (French: “Rebirth”) period in European civilization immediately following the Middle Ages and conventionally held to have been characterized by a surge of interest in Classical scholarship and
Sep 17, 2020 · This follows a convention observed in most paintings of the Last Supper, of which Leonardo da Vinci's late 1490s mural painting in Milan, Italy, is perhaps the best-known example. Tintoretto's painting of 1592–94, a work of his final years, departs drastically from this compositional formula.
Sep 23, 2021 · Painting on dry plaster was a flawed technique, however, and the painting started disintegrating only years later. Numerous anachronisms in the Last Supper exist, showing the artist took comfort in 15th-century culture. But many of those inaccuracies come from da Vinci's desire to play with and expand Renaissance art styles like naturalism andThe Last Supper is one of the most famous paintings in the world. The mural painting was made by Leonardo da Vinci between 1495-1498. The painting belongs to the Italian High Renaissance period. Currently, the painting is at the refectory of Santa Maria Delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. Nov 20, 2007 · Detail of the copy of the Da Vinci's Last Supper by Giacomo Raffaelli Ordered by Napoleon to the Italian artist w:Giacomo Raffaelli , the mosaic was only terminated after Napoleon's abdication and end up in the Minoritenkirche (Vienna) rFxxVA.