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Originally posted by hytem
A lot of people think that's her, to his right, in DaVinci's Last Supper. It certainly looks like a woman. I also think that might be MM in the Mona Lisa, if DaVinci was really wrapped up in this stuff.
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The women in the Mona Lisa is Lisa Gherardin the wife of wealthy Florentine businessman Francesco del Giocondo. Mona was a common Italian contraction of madonna, meaning my lady, the equivalent of the English Madam, so the title means Madam Lisa.