It has become the most famous painting in the world. Leonardo was also very proud of his Self Portrait, which he painted it in 1515, four years before he died. IMPACT. Da Vinci drew the first relaxed ...
... less famous portrait, Ginevra de' Benci . It has that haunting, almost unearthly beauty peculiar to Leonardo da Vinci. ... of Painting" , by Sister Wendy Beckett. Further reading on Leonardo da Vinci: ...
... all and, after reading The Da Vinci Code, you will never see this famous painting ... You will never look at a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo Da Vinci the same way again