TY - BOOK AU - Kemp,Martin AU - Pallanti,Giuseppe TI - Mona Lisa: the people and the painting SN - 9780198749905 AV - ND623.L5 A7 2017 U1 - 759.5 23 PY - 2017/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Leonardo, KW - Del Giocondo, Lisa, KW - Del Giocondo, Francesco, KW - Italy KW - Social life and customs KW - To 1500 N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction --; Old Gentry and New Money --; Francesco and Lisa: Family and Finance --; Francesco and Lisa: Patronage and Legacy --; Coming Together: Ser Piero, the Merchant, and the Friars --; A; Child from Vinci --; Renaissance Records --; The; Rise to Fame --; Portrait to Poetry: The Dolce stil nuovo --; Painter and Poets --; The; Universal Picture --; Close Observation: Science Intervenes --; A; Compact Conclusion N2 - "The true story of the Mona Lisa - the people behind it, how Leonardo painted it and what it meant to him, and its fortunes in the centuries since. Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again."--Cover page [4] ER -