Copying the Mona Lisa

Copying the Mona Lisa
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Da Vinci Contemporary
An authenticated contemporary copy of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is displayed at the Prado Museum in Madrid on Feb. 1, 2012. Experts of the Prado Museum say the copy was painted at the same time as the Mona Lisa in da Vinci's studio by one of his students.

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