The Mona Lisa is now in the Louvre Museum, the first of the four largest museums in the world.
14-17th century is the heyday of European ideological and cultural movement, which is called "Renaissance". The world famous paintings's Mona Lisa was produced in this period.
According to records, before the Mona Lisa was created, there was an oil painting named Elvas Mona Lisa, which was also created by Leonardo da Vinci, but much earlier than this painting. By comparison, experts found that the women's looks, costumes and even mysterious smiles in the two paintings are very similar, and concluded that the two paintings depict the same woman in different periods.
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The background of Mona Lisa's creation:
1, cultural background
Renaissance is a European ideological and cultural movement that prevailed from14th century to17th century.
2. Draft background
Before the Mona Lisa was created, there was an oil painting of Mona Lisa by Elvas: The Mona Lisa by Elvas was written by Leonardo da Vinci, and its creation time was much earlier than the Mona Lisa oil painting.
3. The creative process
Mona Lisa was created from 1503 to 1506. This painting was created at the turning point of leonardo da vinci's life, that is, he returned to Florence from the palace of Milan Forza, where he served for 17 years.
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