What Technique and Materials Did da Vinci Use to Create the Mona Lisa?

The video explores Leonardo da Vinci's meticulous painting techniques, focusing on the Mona Lisa. It covers his use of layers, glazes, and innovative methods like chiaroscuro and sfumato to create depth and lifelike qualities. Leonardo's understanding of light and optics allowed him to craft optical illusions, enhancing the viewer's perception. His observational skills are highlighted through his detailed representation of textures and materials.

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