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Carlota y Monna Lisa

1998
At the art museum, while her grandmother dozes, Katie steps into the painting of the Mona Lisa and together they have adventures with the characters from four other well-known Renaissance paintings. Includes information about the artists.

Mona Lisa

inside the painting
2006
Draws from a study of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" by thirty-nine specialists that encompassed radiography, microfluorescence, ultraviolet and infrared examination, 3-D scanning, and other technologies and afforded insights into da Vinci's materials, techniques, and world.

The smile

2009
A fictionalized biography that describes the life of Elisabetta, the woman who posed for Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting, the Mona Lisa.

The mystery of the Mona Lisa

France
2009
When the Mona Lisa is stolen, Jack Stalwart, a secret agent with the Global Protection Force, must find it before it leaves the country and is never seen again.

The Mona Lisa

2005
Looks at what was going on in the world at the time Leonardo da Vinci created the Mona Lisa, which he started in 1503, discusses the life and work of the artist, and provides a description of the famous painting.

Becoming Mona Lisa

the making of a global icon
2001
Explores how Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" painting became the most famous painting in the world and an icon of popular culture.

Mona Lisa

the secret of the smile
1996
Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci was consumed with curiosity about every aspect of life and filled volumes of notebooks, written backwards from right to left, with ideas that were before their time.

Math and the Mona Lisa

the art and science of Leonardo da Vinci
2004
Examines the scientific and mathematic connections in the art of Leonardo da Vinci, focusing on the proportions, patterns, shapes, and symmetries that scientists and mathematicians have identified in nature and how da Vinci made a conscious effort to incorporate them into his art.

The stolen smile

2004
From his jail cell in Italy, Vincenzo Peruggia tells how and why he stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in 1911.

The smile

2008
In Renaissance Italy, Elisabetta longs for romance, and when Leonardo da Vinci introduces her to Guiliano de Medici, whose family rules Florence but is about to be deposed, she has no inkling of the romance--and sorrow--that will ensue.

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