Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Mona Lisa
Noun
/ˈmoʊ.nə ˈliː.sə/
Definition
A famous portrait painting created by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci in the early 16th century.
Examples
- The Mona Lisa hangs in the Louvre Museum in Paris.
- Many artists have been inspired by the Mona Lisa throughout history.
Meaning
The Mona Lisa is notable for her enigmatic expression and is often regarded as the most famous painting in the world.
Synonyms
- Portrait
- Masterpiece
- Work of art