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We are going to learn about one of the most

famous works of art in all of history


Here is it what is this painting called?
Aha the Mona Lisa, this video is about the Mona
Lisa.
The Mona Lisa is a painting from the Renaissance
period in Italy.
The Renaissance period was amazing time for arts,
science and culture in Europe. It was painted by
someone you may have heard of his name was
Leonardo da Vinci. Here is that Leonardo Da Vinci
made of himself. Yeah, Leonardo Da Vinci was an
incredible inventor, scientist and artist. He kind of
did at all he was like the Renaissance champion.
Hey look at this here is a statue Leonardo Da Vinci,
He painted The Mona Lisa sometime in the early
1500s that a long time ago. All right, so this guy
Leonardo Da Vinci painted this amazing work of
arts the Mona Lisa and happened during a special
time known as the Renaissance, Now you may
have guessed this but The Mona Lisa is a portrait
of a real person, her name was Lisa Del Gioconda.
Her husband commissioned the painting Leonardo
Da Vinci. He never got paid for the Mona Lisa and
did not finish the painting until years later when
he was living in France. It has remained in France
since then and today it is owed by country of
France. So The Mona Lisa will never be sold and
remains one of the greatest art treasures in the
world. Ready for some wonderful news you can go
see the Mona Lisa that is right it is kept in a
museum called La Louvre. Can you say it is French
it is a little tricky la Louvre. It now has its own
room and they make sure it stays safe. You see
something happened to the Mona Lisa back in
1911 that was over 100 years ago someone who
worked at the museum La Louvre stole the Mona
Lisa. He took the Mona Lisa his coat and left.
People were outraged, here is a picture of what
the wall look like without the Mona Lisa the wall is
so sad with that gap oh my goodness. Thankfully
the thief caught after two years of being missing,
the Mona Lisa was back at La Louvre. Everyone
was so excited that the Mona Lisa was back and
that made the Mona Lisa even more famous. There
is so much about this painting to love, one thing
people often notice about the Mona Lisa is that
smile of hers. She looks happy. It is just a shape
that Lisa Del Giocondo never saw what the
painting finally looks like. She probably would
have liked it. We want to share one more fact
about Leonardo Da Vici masterpiece, did you know
the Mona Lisa was painted on a wooden panel?
that is right, a wooden penal that means the thief
was hiding a penal of wood in his coat the Mona
Lisa probably the most famous painting in the
history was painted on a wooden panel that is
pretty cool. Look at that wooden panel, it is nice
but it is not the Mona Lisa, let’s be honest okay, it
is not the Mona Lisa.

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