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La Belle Ferroniere, three versions
A page from The Illustrated London News, 18 July 1931, including three versions of La Belle Ferroniere. Top left, 1. is the original version in The Louvre, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. Top right, 2. is a copy of The Louvre picture. Below, 3. is a version of the painting then owned by Madame Andr饠 Hahn Date: 1931
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1. La Belle Ferroniere: A Triple Exploration of Leonardo da Vinci's Masterpiece This image, published in The Illustrated London News on 18 July 1931, presents a fascinating exploration of Leonardo da Vinci's iconic painting, La Belle Ferroniere. The photograph features three distinct versions of the artwork, each holding a unique place in art history. At the top left, the original painting, housed in The Louvre Museum, Paris, is depicted. This masterpiece, attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, is renowned for its exquisite detail and enigmatic beauty. The enigmatic smile of the woman, believed to be Lisa Gherardini, wife of Florentine merchant Francesco del Giocondo, has captivated art lovers for centuries. Top right, a copy of the Louvre picture is shown. Copies of famous artworks are essential for preservation and study, allowing scholars and enthusiasts to examine the intricacies of the original piece without causing damage. This copy serves as a testament to the enduring appeal and influence of La Belle Ferroniere. Below the two masterpieces, a third version of the painting, then owned by Madame Andrée Hahn, is displayed. Madame Hahn was a French art collector and philanthropist who amassed an impressive collection of European art. The presence of her version in this photograph underscores the widespread fascination with Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece and the importance of art collecting in the early 20th century. This image, a snapshot in time, encapsulates the historical significance and enduring allure of La Belle Ferroniere, as well as the importance of preservation and collecting in the art world.
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