Well, no one can really answer that question, they can only guess. Unless you know someone that knows or has an ancestor that knows that has passed the information on, we won't know. Leonardo Divinci may have painted it as half man half woman, but I am not sure.
According to his latest biography - This is not Leonardo da vinci, by Riccardo Magnani.- it is Leonardo himself. You can gather it from two physical defect of the artist: a xanthelasma in his/her eyes and the arthrogenous ganglion on the right hand. Plus you need to consider his Neoplatonic heritage, where the sacred marriage and the androgynous played an important role.
She most likely was not, though some have pointed out masculine features in the paintings of her.
Yes. Read Smile by Donna Jo Napoli. Yes, Mona Lisa is a girl.
No, she was the wife of a merchant in Florence.
But this is the most famous of all painted portraits, and there is a great temptation to launch sensational theories about it.
NO, The Mona Lisa is a painting by Leonardo da Vinci. The model was the wife of a Florentine merchant.
no Mona Lisa is a figure of whether she is happy or sad can you tell??
The Mona Lisa is female.
Italian
Mona Lisa ( I just hate her smile)
The painting is a portrait of Lisa Gherardini. Mona means Madam.Madam Lisa.
mona Lisa was a Sikh
the Mona Lisa is in the Louvre in Paris
Italian
Mona Lisa ( I just hate her smile)
Mona Lisa is supposedly a mistress, painted by Leonardo da Vinci, made to the liking of da Vinci.
She was the wife of a Florentine merchant.
The Mona Lisa's 'brother' is a beast in a vault and Mr. Harding is not happy for the Mona Lisa to unleash it so he destroys the key to the vault... so nobody really knows
The painting is a portrait of Lisa Gherardini. Mona means Madam.Madam Lisa.
mona lisa
yes it actually does
No, Mona Lisa is not a saint.
mona Lisa was a Sikh
No that is not true.
Not really contemporary, as it was painted in 1504.