Earlier Mona Lisa - The Mona Lisa Foundation
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Mona Lisa,
Leonardo's Earlier Version
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Historical Evidence
The three main historical accounts surrounding the emergence of ‘Mona Lisa’, those of Giorgio Vasari, Antonio de Beatis and Gian Paolo Lomazzo are totally different from each other, and were written decades apart. Taken together, these accounts point to two distinct and different portraits, one being of the young Mona Lisa, and the second to a ‘Florentine woman’, or ‘La