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To: SunkenCiv

I read, about 45 years ago, that a copy of the Mona Lisa was in a Virginia bank vault while the owners tried to get it authenticated.

The story was, Da Vinci made several copies of the painting back in his time.


11 posted on 01/25/2015 2:45:38 PM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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To: Ruy Dias de Bivar

The Isleworth Mona Lisa is probably the one you mean.


14 posted on 01/25/2015 2:52:04 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Ruy Dias de Bivar

15 posted on 01/25/2015 4:24:49 PM PST by wally_bert (There are no winners in a game of losers. I'm Tommy Joyce, welcome to the Oriental Lounge.)
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