Mona Lisa: The History of the World's Most Famous PaintingWhat has made the Mona Lisa the most famous picture in the world? Why is it that, of all the 6,000 paintings in the Louvre, it is the only one to be exhibited in a special box, set in concrete and protected by two sheets of bulletproof glass? Why do thousands of visitors throng to see it every day, ignoring the masterpieces which surround it? |
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Procura do Utilizador - TheIdleWoman - LibraryThingFascinating insight into probably the most famous painting in the world, and how different ages have interpreted the sitter and given the portrait particular significance. Especially interesting are ... Ler crítica na íntegra
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A Revolutionary Painting | 32 |
Lisa Enters the Louvre | 45 |
The Cult of Leonardo | 61 |
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Mona Lisa: The History of the World's Most Famous Painting Donald Sassoon,Leonardo (da Vinci) Pré-visualização indisponível - 2001 |
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