Location of the Landscape in the Mona Lisa

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Geologist Ann Pizzorusso claims to know the location featured in Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa.'

Key Points

  • Geologist Ann Pizzorusso claims to have identified the location in the Mona Lisa
  • Her expertise in geology and Italian Renaissance adds credibility to her claim

Pros

  • Provides a new perspective on the famous painting
  • Combines art history and geology

Cons

  • May not be universally accepted by all art historians