Mona Lisa: The History of the World's Most Famous Painting Tapa blanda - 2002

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HarperCollins Publishers. Very Good. 200mm / 133mm. Paperback. 2002. 350 pages. <br>A narrative history of how Leonardo da Vinci's painting of the Mona Lisa came to be the most famous in the world - and one of the most powerful cultural icons of our time. What has made the Mona Lisa the most famous picture in the world? Why is it that, of all the 6,000 paintings in the Louvre, it is the only ... .

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HarperCollins Publishers Ltd September 2, 2002. 2002. Softcover. 8vo softcover 394pp very good. A narrative history of how Leonardo da Vinci's painting of the Mona Lisa came to be the most famous in the world -- and one of the most powerful cultural icons of our time. What has made the Mona Lisa the most famous picture in the world? Why is it that, of all the 6,000 paintings in the Louvre, it is the only one to be exhibited in a special box, set in concrete and protected by two sheets of bulletproof glass? Why do thousands of visitors throng to see it every day, ignoring the masterpieces which surround it? For nearly 500 years the painting -- and the mysterious smile on the face of the sitter -- has been a source of mystery, speculation and reverence. In this groundbreaking new book Donald Sassoon describes not only the Mona Lisa and its history, but its mythology, and the processes which combined to raise it to its current unrivalled level of fame. He examines Leonardo's innovative… Leer más

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2016. Paperback. New. new edition. 368 pages. 7.50x5.00x0.75 inches.

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