Scientist Claims To Have Found Another Portrait Behind Mona Lisa
- 8 years ago
The Mona Lisa is among the most famous and photographed paintings of all time, but a scientist in France says the artwork may not be what many believe.
The Mona Lisa, which hangs at the Louvre in Paris, is among the most famous and photographed paintings of all time, but a scientist in France says the artwork may not be what many believe.
Pascal Cotte claims he found another portrait painted beneath the one we see today, and that woman is the real Lisa referenced in the name.
For some time, an abundance of experts have agreed the woman depicted is Lisa Gherardini, a silk merchant’s wife.
Cotte asserts the hidden image he discovered is the real Lisa
The Mona Lisa, which hangs at the Louvre in Paris, is among the most famous and photographed paintings of all time, but a scientist in France says the artwork may not be what many believe.
Pascal Cotte claims he found another portrait painted beneath the one we see today, and that woman is the real Lisa referenced in the name.
For some time, an abundance of experts have agreed the woman depicted is Lisa Gherardini, a silk merchant’s wife.
Cotte asserts the hidden image he discovered is the real Lisa