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Leonardo da Vinci: Mona Lisa
Artist	Leonardo da Vinci  (1452–1519)       Alternative names Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, Leonardo Description Italian painter, engineer, astronomer, philosopher, anatomist and mathematician Date of birth/death 15 April 1452  2 May 1519  Location of birth/death Anchiano Amboise Work period from 1466 until 1519 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1466-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1519-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 Work location Florence (1466–1482), Milan (1483–1499), Mantua (1499), Venice (1500), Florence (1500–1506), Milan (1506–1513), Florence (1507–1508), Rome (1513–1516), Amboise (1513–1518) Authority file : Q762 VIAF: 24604287 ISNI: 0000 0001 2124 423X ULAN: 500010879 LCCN: n79034525 NLA: 35964654 WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q762
Author	C2RMF: Galerie de tableaux en très haute définition: image page
Title	Italian: Ritratto di Monna Lisa del Giocondo Portrait of Mona Lisa del Giocondo title QS:P1476,it:"Ritratto di Monna Lisa del Giocondo" label QS:Lit,"Ritratto di Monna Lisa del Giocondo" label QS:Lfr,"Portrait de Mona Lisa del Giocondo" label QS:Lar,"الموناليزا" label QS:Lja,"リサ・デル・ジョコンド夫人の肖像" label QS:Len,"Portrait of Mona Lisa del Giocondo" label QS:Lru,"Портрет госпожи Лизы дель Джокондо"
Object type	painting
Genre	portrait
Depicted people	Lisa del Giocondo
Date	between circa 1503 and circa 1506 date QS:P,+1503-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1503-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1506-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium	oil on poplar panel
Dimensions	height: 77 cm (30.3 in) ; width: 53 cm (20.8 in)  dimensions QS:P2048,+77U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+53U174728
Collection	Louvre Museum     (Inventory) Native name Louvre Museum  Location 1st arrondissement of Paris , France Coordinates 48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E   Established 10 August 1793  Website www.louvre.fr Authority file : Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 0000 0001 2260 177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location	Department of Paintings of the Louvre Salle des États
Accession number	INV 779 and MR 316 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre)
Object location	48° 51′ 36.4″ N, 2° 20′ 07″ E   View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap 48.860100; 2.335400
Place of creation	Florence
Object history	1519: acquired by  21 August 1911: unknown event: theft of Mona Lisa  1956: damaged  30 December 1956: damaged  2 April 2009: damaged  29 May 2022: damaged
Exhibition history	Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, National Gallery of Art, 8 January 1963 - 3 February 1963  The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 7 February 1963 - 4 March 1963  Mona Lisa Exhibition, Tokyo National Museum, 20 April 1974 - 10 June 1974
References	A Treasury of Art Masterpieces: from the Renaissance to the Present Day, 22  The Most Famous Paintings of the World, 7 Leonardo da Vinci: The Complete Paintings and Drawings, XXV https://www.wga.hu/html/l/leonardo/04/0monalis.html (English)  https://www.louvre.fr/decouvrir/le-palais/de-la-joconde-aux-noces-de-cana (French) https://www.louvre.fr/en/explore/the-palace/from-the-mona-lisa-to-the-wedding-feast-at-cana (English) https://www.louvre.fr/es/explora/el-palacio/de-la-gioconda-a-las-bodas-de-cana (Spanish) https://www.louvre.fr/zh-hans/tansuofaxian/lufugongjianzhuqun/cong-mengnalisha-dao-jianadehunli (Chinese) https://focus.louvre.fr/sites/default/files/GG10-le-vrai-visage-de-monna-lisa.pdf (French) Joconde work ID: 000PE025604  Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010062370  RKDimages ID: 302327  AGORHA work ID: 8e279ee1-f842-4eb3-994d-797ca8562c09  Panorama de l'art ID: la-joconde  Images d'Art artwork ID: leonard-de-vinci_la-joconde_huile-sur-bois_1503  Zeri image ID: 34373  Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur ID: 08106009  Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur ID: 00076417  BALaT object ID: 40006392  1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die, p. 135
Authority file	: Q12418 VIAF: 180757281 LCCN: n98092274 NLA: 35300571 Louvre: 010062370 GND: 4074156-4 WorldCat
Source/Photographer	Cropped and relevelled from File:Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci, from C2RMF.jpg. Originally C2RMF: Galerie de tableaux en très haute définition: image page
Other versions	7.854 × 11.498 pixels, from C2RMF 7.601 × 11.348 pixels, from C2RMF 7.479 × 11.146 pixels, from C2RMF 6.441 × 9.565 pixels, from the Musée du Louvre 3.221 × 4.782 pixels remastered color, from the Musée du Louvre 3.000 × 4.471 pixels, from C2RMF 2.835 × 4.289 pixels, from the Musée du Louvre 2.835 × 4.289 pixels, with colors adjusted, from the Musée du Louvre 2.835 × 4.289 pixels, with reduced yellowing, from the Musée du Louvre 2.580 × 3.840 pixels, photographed by ANGELUS 2.403 × 3.591 pixels, from the Musée du Louvre Based on "Prado Copy" Soft color restoration on the basis of copy by Francesco Melzi how the Mona Lisa might originally have looked like, 1.448 x 2.164 pixels Derivative works of this file:  Mona Lisa banner.jpg

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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 2 May 2012. It was captioned as follows: English: The Mona Lisa. Other languages: Čeština: Mona Lisa Dansk: Mona Lisa, også kendt som La Gioconda, malet af Leonardo da Vinci i perioden mellem 1503 og 1505. Olie på poppeltræ, 76,8×53 cm. Udstillet på Louvre i Paris, Frankrig. Deutsch: Die Mona Lisa. English: The Mona Lisa. Español: La Gioconda, también conocida como La Mona Lisa, obra de Leonardo da Vinci (entre 1503 y 1505). Óleo sobre madera, 76,8×53 cm. Expuesto en el Museo del Louvre de París (Francia). Français : La Joconde Italiano: La Gioconda di Leonardo da Vinci, Museo del Louvre. Magyar: Leonardo da Vinci: Mona Lisa (1503-1506) Nederlands: De Mona Lisa is een olieverfschilderij dat Leonardo da Vinci schilderde tussen 1504 en 1507. Slovenščina: Mona Liza. Suomi: Mona Lisa Türkçe: Mona Lisa. Македонски: „Мона Лиза“ (1504-7) од Леонардо да Винчи. Русский: Леонардо да Винчи «Мона Лиза». ქართული: ლეონარდო და ვინჩის „მონა ლიზა“. മലയാളം : മോണാലിസ. 한국어: "모나리자". 이탈리아의 화가 레오나르도 다 빈치의 그림. 프랑스 파리 루브르 박물관 소장. 日本語： モナ・リザ 中文： 达芬奇代表作《蒙娜丽莎》，现收藏于卢浮宫。