Category: High Renaissance

Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa

Leonardo’s Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings in the world.  Today it is in the Louvre in Paris, but it was produced in Florence when Leonardo moved there to live from about 1500-1508.  It is sometimes called La Jaconde in French (or in Italian, La Giaconda) because …

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