Leonardo's first Mona Lisa
Younger and more beautiful
Silvano Vinceti
- Starting
- from
- a
- study
- made
- by
- Carlo
- Pedretti
- -
- the
- foremost
- expert
- on
- Leonardo
- da
- Vinci
- -
- the
- author
- has
- carried
- out
- important
- historical
- research
- from
- which
- new
- documents
- have
- emerged
- about
- Leonardo's
- creation
- of
- two
- Mona
- Lisa.
- In
- the
- fascinating
- re-reading
- of
- the
- past,
- painters
- such
- as
- Raphael,
- the
- Salai,
- Francesco
- Melzi
- and
- a
- Spanish
- painter,
- all
- three
- of
- whom
- were
- pupils
- of
- Leonardo
- da
- Vinci,
- take
- a
- leading role.
