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Mona Lisa
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Mona Lisa [ˈməʊnə ˈliːzə]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) a portrait of a young woman painted by Leonardo da Vinci, admired for her enigmatic smile Also called La Gioconda
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Mona Lisa [ˈməʊnəˈliːzə] N the Mona Lisala Gioconda, la Mona Lisa


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The Louvre, the biggest art museum in the world, has thousands of paintings, but most of the millions of visitors a year make a bee-line for the Mona Lisa, known in France as La Joconde.
At the end of the evening Malraux leaned over and whispered in Jackie’s ear, “Je vais vous envoyer La Joconde.
BiensE[c]r, au passage nous avons visitE[umlaut] Le Louvre pour y dE[umlaut]couvrir les incontournables A1/2 Venus de Milo e et A1/2 La Joconde e qui continuent de fasciner leurs visiteurs.
 
 
 
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