Why Is The Mona Lisa So Famous?

The video explores the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned masterpiece, valued at over $860 million. Painted over 500 years ago, it remains the world's most famous painting. The video delves into Leonardo's versatility as an artist and inventor, his innovative techniques like sfumato, and the mysteries surrounding the Mona Lisa, including its subject and hidden symbols. The painting's enigmatic smile and its influence on art are highlighted, along with its continued study and cultural impact.

What are some of the mysteries surrounding the Mona Lisa?

Why is the Mona Lisa considered one of the most recognizable images in history?