Uncovering a New Secret of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa through X-Rays
The Mona Lisa has divulged yet another mystery.
3 min readOct 16, 2023
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The Mona Lisa has yet another mystery.
Utilizing X-rays to analyze the chemical composition of a small fragment from this famous masterpiece, researchers have uncovered novel insights into the artistic methods Leonardo da Vinci used when creating the Mona Lisa.
Mona Lisa is a painting portrait of a woman with a deeply enigmatic smile.
Is there a mystery behind the Mona Lisa?
Meanwhile, the identity of the Mona Lisa herself became mythologized. Often thought to be Lisa del Giocondo, the wife of a wealthy Florentine merchant, the lack of commission from her husband has raised doubts about the model’s identity.
Some have romanticized her as a mysterious seductress.
Leonardo da Vinci loved to experiment, and each of his paintings was completely different technically.
