Beyond the brushwork, the Mona Lisa became a global icon through a mix of mystery and misfortune. Her 1911 theft
While her identity has been a subject of centuries-long debate, most scholars agree that the sitter is Lisa Gherardini
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While traditionally identified as , the wife of a Florentine silk merchant, the sitter's true identity remains a subject of ongoing scholarly debate. Unlike other 16th-century noble portraits that flaunted wealth through jewelry and flamboyant clothing, the Mona Lisa is striking for her elegant simplicity , which focuses the viewer's attention entirely on her face and hands. Revolutionary Artistic Techniques