or just a cold & lonely, lovely work of art?!. . .'Mona Lisa' identified. . .

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. . .the woman that modeled for it. . .just call her Lisa, Lisa. . .


Researchers Identify Model for Mona Lisa

. . .A researcher has uncovered evidence that apparently confirms the identity of the woman behind the Mona Lisa's iconic smile, Germany's University of Heidelberg says.

She is Lisa del Giocondo, wife of Florentine businessman Francesco del Giocondo, according to notes written in the margins of a book by a friend of Leonardo da Vinci as the artist worked on the masterpiece. . .

MISSING LINK to the story of one of the biggest mysteries throughout the years. . .finally solved?. . .

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did you also hear the music from the last Supper?

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"She hangs her head and cries on my shirt.
She must be hurt very badly.
Tell me what's making you sad, Li?
Open your door, don't hide in the dark.
You're lost in the dark, you can trust me.
'Cause you know that's how it must be.

Lisa Lisa, sad Lisa Lisa."

Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens)

[simonm]

Mind boggling: the picture is called "la giaconda" and the researchers figure out it is a woman by the name of giacondo - wow ... that is such a breakthrough.

[eburgian]

When a photo of the woman turns up, we'll know for sure....

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[quote simonm]Mind boggling: the picture is called "la giaconda" and the researchers figure out it is a woman by the name of giacondo - wow ... that is such a breakthrough.
Precisely.