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The Mystery of Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa, in English

Hosted by the Consul of the Global Italian-Speaking Group
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Took place 2 months ago
Thu 29 Jan 20:00 - 21:00

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🇮🇹 The Mona Lisa (La Gioconda) is a universally admired oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci, (created Protected content , housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. This is an online activity for English speakers with a passion for all things Italian who are fascinated by the mystery surrounding the portrait of Mona Lisa, considered one of the most famous paintings in the world.

One of the mysteries of Mona Lisa comes from her eyes that seem to look straight at you. Whatever angle your glance originates from, her look seems to follow yours. So how did Leonardo achieve this illusion?

We invite you to sign up for this event to deepen your knowledge of how intricately mathematical and geometrically unique this portrait is.

How do you access the episode? A link will be shared so you can set aside an hour to enjoy this virtual lesson. As this is not a Zoom meeting, you can complete this in the comfort of your own home, any time that suits you. Registration will give you access to a web link to some short informative and culturally intriguing videos, an interactive quiz or three to enjoy testing your newly acquired insight - all in English. Enjoy! Thereafter, you can revisit/access the lesson anytime, anywhere, at your convenience.

After the lesson, we would appreciate your feedback so please rate the activity. I hope you enjoy it. Let us know!
Thank you,

Consul,
Enza

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