There are many paintings in the world. Among them, the painting suitable for analysis and research is the Mona Lisa painting. There are many questions and mysteries about this Mona Lisa painting. Among them, where was it painted and what is the location behind the Mona Lisa? So many questions remain unanswered.
In this case, a geographer and Renaissance art historian has claimed to have discovered the location of the landscape behind Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. He also proudly claimed to have settled a centuries-old debate.
Ann Pizzorrosso, author of the 2014 book “Tweeting Da Vinci,” claims to have discovered the answer to the question of the terrain behind the painting. According to him, Leonardo Da Vinci’s 16th-century masterpiece, the Mona Lisa, is based on his painting of parts of the town of Lecco on the shores of Lake Como in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.
The land behind the Mona Lisa painting has a bridge, a mountain range and a lake, the researcher said. Also, the bridge on land is Lecco’s Azzone Visconti Bridge, built in the 14th century. Pizzorrosso said he pointed to the Alps overlooking the area and the Garalte Lake to the south of the city.
Leonardo Da Vinci is said to have visited an area about 250 miles north of his native Florence about 500 years ago. Also, it is noteworthy that this world famous Mona Lisa painting is now in the Louvre Museum in Paris.
