The Mona Lisa

Dublin Core

Title

The Mona Lisa

Subject

Movable Cultural Heritage

Description

The Mona Lisa, arguably the most famous painting in the world, resides in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. Painted by Leonardo da Vinci, this enigmatic portrait of Lisa Gherardini captivates viewers with her subtle smile and mysterious gaze. The painting's exquisite details, including its use of sfumato technique and lifelike portrayal, have earned it a revered status in the art world. Protected behind bulletproof glass and surrounded by throngs of admirers, the Mona Lisa continues to fascinate and inspire countless individuals from around the globe. Digital interpretation of the Mona Lisa addresses several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By leveraging digital platforms, it promotes quality education (SDG 4) by offering insights into the artwork's historical context and artistic significance. Furthermore, it contributes to sustainable cities and communities (SDG 11) by reducing the need for physical travel to museums, thereby mitigating carbon emissions. Additionally, it supports industry, innovation, and infrastructure (SDG 9) by driving technological advancements in the cultural sector.

Creator

Leonardo da Vinci

Source

is51102024

Date

Estimated around 1503-1506

Contributor

Ruojing Hu

Language

English

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

992

Date Submitted

28/04/2024

Date Modified

28/04/2024

Extent

53cm x 77cm x cm

Medium

Leonardo da Vinci created the Mona Lisa during the Italian Renaissance

Spatial Coverage

current,48.8606,2.3376;

Europeana

Europeana Type

TEXT

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Prim Media

2069

Material

using oil on a poplar wood panel

Collection

Citation

Leonardo da Vinci, “The Mona Lisa,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2071.

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