File:Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci, from C2RMF retouched.jpg

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Leonardo da Vinci: Mona Lisa

Artist



Alternative names	Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, Leonardo
Description	Italian painter, engineer, astronomer, anatomist, mathematician and sculptor
Date of birth/death	15 April 1452	2 May 1519
Location of birth/death	Anchiano	Clos Lucé
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: 000000012124423X ULAN: 500010879 LCCN: n79034525 NAID: 88694584 WorldCat

Photographer

C2RMF: Galerie de tableaux en très haute définition: image page

Title

Polish:

Mona Lisa

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Depicted people

Date

between 1503 and 1506

Medium

oil on poplar panel

Dimensions

height: 79.4 cm (31.2 in)

; width: 53.4 cm (21 in)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat

Current location

Department of Paintings of the Louvre

Salle des États, Louvre

Accession number

INV 779 and MR 316 (Department of Paintings of the Louvre)

Place of creation

Florence

Object history

1519: in collection of Francis I of France
1519: acquired by Francis I of France from Leonardo da Vinci
21 August 1911: stolen
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 1967 - 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

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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
6.441 × 9.565 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

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Object location	48° 51′ 36.4″ N, 2° 20′ 07″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	48.860100; 2.335400

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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。

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:33, 18 August 2011	7,479 × 11,146 (89.94 MB)	Dcoetzee	Reverted to version as of 05:56, 8 June 2011: inaccurate representation of present colours of Mona Lisa, I have thorough documentation of these colours, see talk page
	16:19, 18 August 2011	7,601 × 11,348 (15.06 MB)	Cybershot800i	now better contrast and colors; retouched by Cybershot800i
	05:56, 8 June 2011	7,479 × 11,146 (89.94 MB)	Dcoetzee	{{LargeImage}} {{Artwork \|Artist = {{Creator:Leonardo da Vinci}} \|Title = {{en\|The Mona Lisa (or ''La Joconde'', ''La Gioconda'').}} {{fr\|''La Joconde''.}} {{ca\|La Mona Lisa.}} {{lb\|D'Mona Lisa vum Leona

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