Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Mona Lisa
Noun
/ˌmoʊ.nə ˈliː.zə/
Definition
Mona Lisa is a famous portrait painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, created during the Renaissance period.
Examples
- The Mona Lisa is housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris.
- Many artists have attempted to replicate the style of the Mona Lisa.
- She has captivated viewers for centuries with her mysterious smile.
Meaning
The term ‘Mona Lisa’ refers specifically to the painting itself, as well as the enigmatic expression and the identity of the woman depicted.
Synonyms
- La Gioconda
- Painted portrait
