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"Monalisa" is the Renaissance painter Leonardo Da Finch painted a portrait of Lisa Chogondo. The French government to keep it in Paris's Le Louvre Museum for the public to enjoy. In July 17, 2012, archaeologists in Italy recently claimed to have found suspected nun Lisa Gailaer Denny's bones. The Monalisa "prototype" identity, public opinions are divergent. From all walks of life, but Lisa Gailaer Dini is "Monalisa" is widely accepted. British media said, through the reduction of the bones, may help people uncover the mystery Monalisa "smile".

Leonardo used a pyramid design to place the woman simply and calmly in the space of the painting. Her folded hands form the front corner of the pyramid. Her breast, neck and face glow in the same light that models her hands. The light gives the variety of living surfaces an underlying geometry of spheres and circles. Leonardo referred to a seemingly simple formula for seated female figure: the images of seated Madonna, which were widespread at the time. He effectively modified this formula in order to create the visual impression of distance between the sitter and the observer. The armrest of the chair functions as a dividing element between Mona Lisa and the viewer.