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Mona Lisa, c. 1503
Leonardo da Vinci
Oil paint, poplar panel, wood · 79.4 x 53.4 cm
The most-stared-at smile in art history, still ambiguous after five centuries.
The most-stared-at smile in art history, still ambiguous after five centuries. Leonardo's soft, smoky modelling makes her expression shift the longer you look. Beyond the fame lies a genuinely radical portrait — alive, mysterious and endlessly returning our gaze.
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