Being lauded as either the greatest artwork in the world or the most overrated tourist attraction in France, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa does not struggle to get attention. But why is this small portrait so famous?
Ann Pizzorusso says she has tracked down the background landscape of the world’s most famous paintingThe landscape behind Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa has sparked endless debate, with some art historians suggesting the view was imaginary and idealised, and others claiming various links to specific Italian locations.Now a geologist and Renaissance art historian believes she has finally solved the mystery in one of the world’s most famous paintings. Ann Pizzorusso has combined her two fields of...
An upcoming LEGO Art set that recreates an iconic masterpiece has been officially revealed, with 31213 Mona Lisa due to launch later this year.
A mystery surrounding the Mona Lisa has reportedly been solved by a geologist and Renaissance art historian. The discovery has to do with the location that features so prominently in the background of the famous painting by Leonardo Da Vinci. Ann Pizzorusso claims she has finally discovered the Italian landscape that has been the subject of a centuries-long debate, according to the New York Post. Pizzorusso is also the author of the 2014 book, "Tweeting Da Vinci."According to the report,...
LEGO has officially revealed two of Paris' most recognizable pieces of art with the LEGO Art Mona Lisa (31213) and the LEGO Architecture Notre-Dame de Paris (21061).
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JUAB COUNTY, Utah, May 12, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The Juab County Sheriff’s Office is asking people to check their security cameras after a late-night break in and assault early Saturday in the Mona area. “On 5/11/2024 at around 3:01 a.m., this person forcefully entered a citizens home in the Mona area and assaulted the […] The post Man wanted after break in, assault in Mona area first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Actress, singer, and songwriter Janelle Monáe is the latest star added to the high-profile cast of Universal Pictures’ musical film project from Pharrell and Michael Gondry. As reported in Variety, Monáe joins previously announced cast members Kelvin Harrison Jr., Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Halle Bailey, Brian Tyree Henry, and Missy Elliott. This makes perfect sense from […] The post Janelle Monáe Joins Pharrell-Produced Musical at Universal first appeared on The Source.
Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder announced her retirement on Monday as former Hawkeyes star Caitlin Clark nears her pro debut with the WNBA’s Indiana Fever. Bluder’s longtime assistant Jan Jensen was named her successor. "There is no denying that this past season was incredible for so many reasons, and we could not have accomplished our achievements without all of you," Bluder said in an open letter to fans. "After the season ended, I spent time with our student-athletes and...
Lisa Daftari speaks with Hal Roberts from Bridge City News about this week’s top global headlines. The post Lisa’s Weekly Global Roundup on Bridge City News first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.
The University of Iowa has also announced that Jan Jensen will take over as the program’s head coach.
Who is Lisa Nandy? Lisa Nandy’s political trajectory is notable for her ability to navigate the Labour Party’s internal dynamics and adapt to different leadership styles. While she has consistently presented herself as a champion of progressive values, her approach to policy and strategy has sometimes appeared opportunistic, particularly during Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership. Nandy’s tenure […]