There are two theories revolving around the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci which postulate that the subject of the painting was actually a man. Leonardo is known for having a number of conspiracy theories formed around his life and his art, and the Mona Lisa has attracted an especially high number of these.

2016年4月22日 · The most accepted theory on the Mona Lisa is that painting’s model was Lisa Gherardini, the wife of an Italian silk merchant. The couple’s Tuscan villa went on sale for $11.3 million earlier ...

2011年2月2日 · ROME - A male apprentice, longtime companion and possible lover of Leonardo da Vinci was the main influence and a model for the "Mona Lisa" painting, an Italian researcher said Wednesday. But...

2011年2月15日 · Now it appears Mona Lisa may have been hiding a remarkable secret – she was a he. An art historian claims the model in Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece was one of his male muses, a young man...

2022年7月31日 · While most modern historians argue that the portrait was modelled by Lisa del Giocondo, evidence suggests the Mona Lisa was actually based upon a male subject. Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is...

2016年8月2日 · Leonardo da Vinci used a male model, his lover, to paint the Mona Lisa, Italian researchers said Wednesday. The Mona Lisa's real identity has remained shrouded in mystery, with a silk merchant's wife, Lisa Gheradini, being seen as the most likely model for the painting.

2016年4月25日 · An Italian art detective is arguing that research backs his long-standing claim that Leonardo Da Vinci used both a female and male model to create the acclaimed Mona Lisa portrait that hangs in...

2015年1月8日 · Mona Lisa was modeled after da Vinci's gay lover. People searching for the woman who served as the model for Mona Lisa may have been barking up the wrong tree, says Italian researcher Silvano...

2019年11月25日 · One of the latest findings from people analyzing the subject is certainly mind babbling: Mona Lisa (also known as Gioconda) was actually a man, Gian Giacomo Caprotti. This theory is actually starting to get a fair share of supporters, too!

2015年7月14日 · Napolean thought the Mona Lisa was the most magnificent painting he could place in his own bedroom. Romanticists of the 1870’s pictured the Mona Lisa as the ideal woman, and her smile was the classic enigma of a woman’s beguiling power. Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in 1911 and returned two years later. This only added to her popularity.