{"id":7922,"date":"2024-05-20T23:32:28","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T03:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=7922"},"modified":"2024-05-21T20:47:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T00:47:14","slug":"mystery-of-where-mona-lisa-was-painted-has-been-solved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/20\/mystery-of-where-mona-lisa-was-painted-has-been-solved\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery of where Mona Lisa was painted has been solved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/international\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Guardian<\/a><\/em><\/strong> &#8211; The landscape behind Leonardo da Vinci\u2019s Mona Lisa has sparked endless debate, with some art historians suggesting the view was imaginary and idealised, and others claiming various links to specific Italian locations. Now a geologist and Renaissance art historian believes she has finally solved the mystery in one of the world\u2019s most famous paintings. Ann Pizzorusso has combined her two fields of expertise to suggest that Leonardo painted several recognisable features of Lecco, on the shores of Lake Como in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4558-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7928\"\/><figcaption>Photograph: Ian Dagnall Computing\/Alamy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/article\/2024\/may\/11\/where-mona-lisa-was-painted-mystery-solved-geologist-claims\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ann Pizzorusso says she has tracked down the background landscape of the world\u2019s most famous painting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":7928,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[162,929,1821,1932,1931],"class_list":{"0":"post-7922","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-art","9":"tag-culture","10":"tag-history","11":"tag-italian-art","12":"tag-mona-lisa"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/4558.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7929,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7922\/revisions\/7929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}