Saturday, September 29, 2012

MONA LISA CONTROVERSY

IS THE NEW MONAL LISA REAL?

Mona charms us and always has.  There is such mystery behind the half smile and the way her eyes follow you no matter where you stand.  We continue to discover new things about her and Leonardo Da Vinci with new technologies abound.  One of the first discoveries were the under painting and sketches based on Leonardo's on face.  And now the discovery of a new painting...is it Leonardo's, was it painted by him or a student, and when was it painted? 
I thought you might like a link to a site about the controversy around the newly found painting of the Mona Lisa.  There seems to be an agreement among some that the painting is a younger version of Mona Lisa painted a decade earlier.  Here is the link...New Mona(click)

Mona Lisa                 google image
Mona with underneath sketch showing       google image

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