Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Lisa#Creation_and_date
TIL conflicting accounts on the sources regarding the date of when the Mona Lisa was commissioned and executed, has led some to theorise that the painting currently at the Louvre is not the original painting commissioned my Mona Lisa’s husband, but only a copy, while the original remained unfinished
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It’s just as well that it’s not the original, some nut bar protestor just threw a piece of cake at it.
https://www.npr.org/2022/05/30/1102044111/man-throws-cake-at-mona-lisa-the-louvre
Whether it is the original or not, explain how this could be a copy if the original was never finished? A copy of unfinished work would be unfinished as well.
I thought i read somewhere that the Mona Lisa was a self portrait of Davinci.
[speculative sauce](https://phys.org/news/2010-01-mona-lisa-self-portrait.html)
Three versions.
https://kidadl.com/fun-facts/are-there-two-mona-lisa-s-101-fascinating-facts-on-this-theory
The more you dive into history the more you realize almost everything you were told is a lie
why was she executed? 😟
I heard she got caked!