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Friday, February 11, 2011

Monalisa It Is a Man

Art lovers for centuries and continue to argue about Abat smile on her face painting Leonardo da Vinci, Mona Lisa. Appears alleged painting figures are male.

A historian claims model in the works of Leonardo da Vinci was a man who likes to ponder named Gian Giacomo Caprotti. Nose and mouth Caprotti has striking similarities with the Mona Lisa. Caprotti also known named Salai.

Silvana Vinceti, researchers who analyzed the painting using the technique of image magnification claimed the 'S' in the eyes of the model be a marker for Salai. Some of Leonardo as St. John the Baptist and Angel Incarnate based on the existence of Salai.

Vinceti, president of the National Committee of the Italian Cultural Heritage, said the painting illustrates a slim young man, looking like a woman, long blond curly hair and facial features like the Mona Lisa.

"Salai was Leonardo's favorite model. For that Leonardo put Salai characteristics in the final version of Mona Lisa. "

Salai internship in place of Leonardo da Vinci for more than two decades since 1490. In fact, both rumored to establish love. Previously, some experts claim that Leonardo's painting is a stunning self-portrait.
(kompas)

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