Original Mona Lisa painting in Louvre This article documents my journey, process and struggle to recreate the Mona Lisa — the most famous portrait painting commission in the world. It is a study of classical realism, techniques, materials and methods of the old masters. We are going back in time 500 years, to delve into the mind of a genius … Leonardo da Vinci, and into the mystery surrounding one of the greatest art events in history. Join me as we go back to the early 1500’s and walk in the foot steps of the great master himself. We will explore the many fascinating facts about the work, the artist, the old masters painting process, the great heist, the Golden Ratio and much more! Leonardo da Vinci
Painting The Mona Lisa | A Portrait Painting Commission By Mark E. Lovett