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Offline Phidippides

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The model for the Mona Lisa
« on: February 03, 2011, 02:22:49 AM »
I'll admit this guy sounds like he's off his rocker, but he's got the headlines for now:
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Italian researchers who specialise in resolving art mysteries said they have discovered the disputed identity of the model for Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa -- and claimed he was a man.

Mona Lisa model was a male say Italian researchers
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Re: The model for the Mona Lisa
« Reply #1 on: February 03, 2011, 03:13:12 AM »
A dubious claim but he is getting his 15 minutes isn't he?
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