The most famous artwork done by Leonardo Da Vinci is the Mona Lisa. The Mona Lisa is a painting of Lisa Gherardini. She was a young middle-class woman who married a wealthy Florentine merchant. Her husband appointed Da Vinci to paint his wife. Da Vinci uses her as a model to paint a bigger picture. She is used as an icon to reference the enterity of Da Vinci’s work during the Renaissance. Many factors such as her position, her facial expression, and the lanscape radiated humanism.
Artist: Leonardo Da Vinci
Title of Work: Mona Lisa
Date: 1503-1506 CE.
Dimensions: 30 in x 20 in
Medium: Oil Paint on Poplar Canvsa
Institutional Accreditation: Paris, Louvre Museum