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Yet despite all this theorising, the idea that the Isleworth Mona Lisa was actually by Leonardo never gained traction with important scholars. In 1979, following Pulitzer’s death, ...
Kept hidden for decades in a Swiss vault, the so-called “Isleworth Mona Lisa” is at the center of a mysterious ownership dispute.
The Isleworth Mona Lisa appeared just after the original was looted from the Louvre, a time when a forger could be tempted to cash in on her absence. So is the Isleworth Mona Lisa simply a fake?
Dubbed the "Isleworth Mona Lisa," the painting was put on public view in Turin last month and strongly resembles Leonardo's 16th century, half-length portrait masterpiece of an Italian woman known ...
Today, the Isleworth 'Mona Lisa' is kept in a secret location in Switzerland, locked away in an armored safe. [Beeping] The portrait has changed hands several times since its discovery.
Ever since the 16th century, several historical sources have suggested that Leonardo da Vinci painted two 'Mona Lisa' versions The mystery behind the most enigmatic smile in art — Leonardo ...
The Isleworth Mona Lisa was brought to England in 1778 and was bought by the Montacute family, who lived in Somerset. It acquired its name after being bought in 1913 by art dealer Hugh Blaker, who ...
Kept hidden for decades in a Swiss vault, the so-called “Isleworth Mona Lisa” is at the center of a mysterious ownership dispute.
Yet despite all this theorising, the idea that the Isleworth Mona Lisa was actually by Leonardo never gained traction with important scholars. In 1979, following Pulitzer’s death, ...
Kept hidden for decades in a Swiss vault, the so-called “Isleworth Mona Lisa” is at the center of a mysterious ownership dispute.