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Anagrams are also often used in fiction for character aliases, such as Tom Marvolo Riddle = I am Lord Voldemort, Leonardo da vinci = O Draconian Devil, The Mona Lisa
* 1911 – The Mona Lisa is stolen by a Louvre employee.
After Gibson's popular debut novel, Count Zero ( 1986 ) and Mona Lisa Overdrive ( 1988 ) followed.
In summing up the painting's impact, author Martha Tedeschi has stated: " Whistler's Mother, Wood's American Gothic, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Edvard Munch's The Scream have all achieved something that most paintings — regardless of their art historical importance, beauty, or monetary value — have not: they communicate a specific meaning almost immediately to almost every viewer.
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* 1922 – Mona Lisa, Filipino actress
* 1963 – Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is exhibited in the United States for the first time, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C.
File: Composition with the Mona Lisa Kazimir Malevich 1914. jpeg | Composition with the Mona Lisa, 1914
That same year she starred in Mona Lisa Smile ( 2003 ).
Francis acquired what would become the nucleus of the Louvre's holdings, his acquisitions including Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
When Germany occupied the Sudetenland, many important artworks such as the Mona Lisa were temporarily moved to the Château de Chambord.
The Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci, oil on panel, 1503 – 19, probably completed while the artist was at the court of Francis I of France | Francis I.
The High Renaissance collection includes Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Virgin and Child with St. Anne, St. John the Baptist, and Madonna of the Rocks.
In 1515, he painted a nude version of the Mona Lisa, known as Monna Vanna.
Salai owned the Mona Lisa at the time of his death in 1525, and in his will it was assessed at 505 lire, an exceptionally high valuation for a small panel portrait.
All these qualities come together in his most famous painted works, the Mona Lisa, the Last Supper and the Virgin of the Rocks.
Mona Lisa or La Gioconda ( 1503 – 1505 / 1507 )— Louvre, Paris, France
Among the works created by Leonardo in the 16th century is the small portrait known as the Mona Lisa or " la Gioconda ", the laughing one.
This drawing employs the subtle sfumato technique of shading, in the manner of the Mona Lisa.
During World War II, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa was briefly hidden in a secret vault behind a wine cellar at Montauban.
Molly also appears in the short story " Johnny Mnemonic ", and re-appears ( using the alias Sally Shears ) in Mona Lisa Overdrive, the third novel of the Sprawl Trilogy.

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* 1983 – Mona Mahmudnizhad together with nine other Bahá ' í women, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran because of her Bahá ' í Faith.
Mona is uninhabited through large parts of the year except for employees of the Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources.
* 1911 – French poet Guillaume Apollinaire is arrested and put in jail on suspicion of stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre museum.
* August 22 – The theft of the Mona Lisa is discovered in the Louvre.
* December 12 – Vincenzo Perugia tries to sell the Mona Lisa in Florence and is arrested.
* January 8 – Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is exhibited in the United States for the first time, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C ..
They plunder towns and capture slaves but later colonising large areas of what is called Gwynedd, in particular Llŷn, the coasts of Arllechwedd, Arfon and the Isle of Mona ( approximate date ).
Another drawing is a portrait of a young woman that uses the three-quarter length pyramidal composition of the just-completed " Mona Lisa ", but still looks completely Raphaelesque.
There is another version of the Mona Lisa, discovered by Hugh Blaker http :// en. wikipedia. org / wiki / Hugh_Blaker, which never made it to France.
It is known as the Isleworth Mona Lisa http :// en. wikipedia. org / wiki / Isleworth_Mona_Lisa, and has for years been the subject of much debate because it has many qualities that fit the history of the Mona Lisa, which the Louvre version does not possess, including the columns depicted in Raphael's 1504 sketch of the Mona Lisa, done in Leonardo's studio while visiting there, and showing a younger woman ( in her 20s ) which better suits the age Lisa Gherardini http :// en. wikipedia. org / wiki / Lisa_Gherardini would have been in 1504.
* In the novel I, Mona Lisa ( U. K. title Painting Mona Lisa ) by Jeanne Kalogridis, he is given a negative slant, as the Medicis are portrayed as sympathetic and noble.
The Mona Lisa is one of the most recognizable artistic paintings in the Western world.
* Aleph, a super high capacity storage device, is a plot element in the cyberpunk novel Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson
The record for the 1 1 / 16 mile race is 1: 43. 6 set be Ari ’ s Mona in 1950 and tied by Sweet Alliance in 1977.
He is the son of Mona and Abraham Simpson.
Perhaps the best example of this is the episode " Mother Simpson ", where it is implied that he leads the FBI astray in their search for Mona Simpson, allowing her to escape in gratitude for curing his asthma.
The police accept that he simply ran off with Mona Mars, since she is also missing and Eddie Mars wouldn't risk committing a murder where he'd be the obvious suspect.

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In keeping with this sort of game-playing, in a scene that takes place in a vast museum, the Alkane, in the city of Phoenix on the planet Vorpis, at one point Lorq and Katin hurry through the " FitzGerald Salon ," clearly based on the actual " Rubens Salon " in the Louvre Museum in Paris — after the " Mona Lisa " and the " Raft of the Medusa ," probably the Louvre's most impressive holdings.

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U. S. President John F. Kennedy, Marie-Madeleine Lioux, André Malraux, U. S. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and U. S. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson at an unveiling of the Mona Lisa at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. Mrs. Kennedy described Malraux as " the most fascinating man I've ever talked to ".
The Mona Lisa ( La Gioconda or La Joconde, or Portrait of Lisa Gherardini, wife of Francesco del Giocondo ) is a half-length portrait of a woman by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, which has been acclaimed as " the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the world.
The first and most extensive recorded cleaning, revarnishing, and touch-up of the Mona Lisa was an 1809 wash and revarnishing undertaken by Jean-Marie Hooghstoel, who was responsible for restoration of paintings for the galleries of the Musée Napoléon.
Until the 20th century, Mona Lisa was one among many and certainly not the " most famous painting " in the world as it is termed today.
In 1919, Marcel Duchamp, one of the most influential modern artists, created L. H. O. O. Q., a Mona Lisa parody made by adorning a cheap reproduction with a moustache and a goatee.
" Whistler's Mother, Wood's American Gothic, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Edvard Munch's The Scream have all achieved something that most paintings — regardless of their art historical importance, beauty, or monetary value — have not: they communicate a specific meaning almost immediately to almost every viewer.
Poplar was the most common wood used in Italy for panel paintings ; the Mona Lisa and most famous early renaissance Italian paintings are on poplar.
The most prominent practitioner of sfumato was Leonardo da Vinci, and his famous painting of the Mona Lisa exhibits the technique.
" Whistler's Mother, Wood's American Gothic, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Edvard Munch's The Scream have all achieved something that most paintings — regardless of their art historical importance, beauty, or monetary value — have not: they communicate a specific meaning almost immediately to almost every viewer.
Patterson received his secondary education at one of Jamaica's most prominent learning institutions, Calabar High School, before moving on to pursue higher studies at the University of the West Indies Mona Campus, and later the London School of Economics.
Wood's best known work is his 1930 painting American Gothic, which is also one of the most famous paintings in American art, and one of the few images to reach the status of universally recognised cultural icon, comparable to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Edvard Munch's The Scream.
The Leonardo essay contains Pater's celebrated reverie on the Mona Lisa (" probably still the most famous piece of writing about any picture in the world "); the Botticelli essay was the first in English on this painter, contributing to the revival of interest in this artist.
The most significant opposition to arise in France was that of Annales historians François Furet, Denis Richet, and Mona Ozouf.
The moves are shown for one of the most famous King's Indian games, a brilliancy by the late Ukrainian – American grandmaster Eduard Gufeld, who called it his " Mona Lisa.
It is the most well-known of the Sistine Chapel fresco panels, and its fame as a piece of art is rivaled only by the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci.
Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting the Mona Lisa is also brunette.
Thus began an illustrious and respected tradition of Stansfield offering jazz and torch songs to outside projects ( most recently she sang " I've Got the World on a String " for the Mona Lisa Smile soundtrack ).

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