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Source: Wikipedia: Public Domain Some Renaissance paintings, such as the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci ... How can this be? Portraits by Holbein, Jan van Eyck, and Botticelli, too, show this ...

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It's like the Mona Lisa of the Prado ... If Caterina underlies her virgins and female portraits, Vecce sees in certain landscapes by Leonardo - which others have wanted to identify with Tuscany ...

My daughter, who’s pursuing a degree in art education at Western Washington University, occasionally sends me photos of completed assignments, just to show me what she’s been working on. Last week she ...

Through the open door of the spare bedroom, I spot the Mona Lisa. Perched against the ... his wife half a dozen times and ended up doing portraits of all the members of his family.

Her images – I’m thinking of a self-portrait at a window, in which she has a curl at ... Goldin’s friend Suzanne is shown gazing into a mirror in front of a framed print of the Mona Lisa. Her ...