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[[Image:Mona_Lisa.jpeg|thumb|right|200px|'''''Mona Lisa''''', or '''''La Gioconda.''''' '''''(La Joconde)''''', is a [[16th century art|16th century]] [[oil painting]] by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], and is one of the most [[famous painting]]s in the world. It has acquired an [[iconic]] status in [[popular culture]]. Today the ''Mona Lisa'' is frequently [[mass reproduction|reproduced]], finding its way on to everything from carpets to mouse pads.]] [[Image:Mona_Lisa.jpeg|thumb|right|200px|'''''Mona Lisa''''', or '''''La Gioconda.''''' '''''(La Joconde)''''', is a [[16th century art|16th century]] [[oil painting]] by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], and is one of the most [[famous painting]]s in the world. It has acquired an [[iconic]] status in [[popular culture]]. Today the ''Mona Lisa'' is frequently [[mass reproduction|reproduced]], finding its way on to everything from carpets to mouse pads.]]
-[[Image:Vitruvian Man by Da Vinci.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Vitruvian Man]]'' by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], see [[man is the measure of all things]]]]+[[Image:Vitruvian Man by Da Vinci.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[Vitruvian Man]]'' by [[Leonardo da Vinci]], see [[man is the measure of all things]]]]
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-There are certain paintings and sculpture from [[art history]], like [[Leonardo Da Vinci]]'s ''[[Mona Lisa]]'' and the ''[[Vitruvian Man]]'', [[Auguste Rodin]]'s ''[[The Thinker]],'' [[Edward Hopper]]'s ''[[Nighthawks]],'' ''[[The Persistence of Memory]]'' by [[Salvador Dali]] and a few others that seem to have a life of their own outside the world of [[art museum]]s. Deeply rooted in the [[collective unconscious]], these paintings and sculptures inspire [[parody]], [[emulation]], [[satire]], and [[admiration]]. +There are certain paintings and sculpture from [[art history]], like [[Leonardo Da Vinci]]'s ''[[Mona Lisa]]'' and the ''[[Vitruvian Man]]'', [[Auguste Rodin]]'s ''[[The Thinker]],'' [[Edward Hopper]]'s ''[[Nighthawks]],'' ''[[The Persistence of Memory]]'' by [[Salvador Dali]] and a few others that seem to have a life of their own outside the world of [[art museum]]s. Deeply rooted in the [[collective conscious]], these paintings and sculptures inspire [[parody]], [[emulation]], [[satire]], and [[admiration]].
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*''[[The Scream]]'' (1893) by [[Edvard Munch]] *''[[The Scream]]'' (1893) by [[Edvard Munch]]
*''[[The Thinker]]'' (1902) by [[Auguste Rodin]] *''[[The Thinker]]'' (1902) by [[Auguste Rodin]]
-*''[[American Gothic]]'' (1930) by [[Grant Wood]] 
*''[[The Persistence of Memory]]'' (1931) by [[Salvador Dali]] *''[[The Persistence of Memory]]'' (1931) by [[Salvador Dali]]
*''[[Nighthawks]]'' (1942) by [[Edward Hopper]] *''[[Nighthawks]]'' (1942) by [[Edward Hopper]]
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==See also== ==See also==
*[[Work of art]] *[[Work of art]]
-*[[Collective unconscious]]+*[[Collective conscious]]
*[[Fame]] *[[Fame]]
*[[Greatness]]'' *[[Greatness]]''
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*[[List of most expensive paintings]] *[[List of most expensive paintings]]
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Mona Lisa, or La Gioconda. (La Joconde), is a 16th century oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci, and is one of the most famous paintings in the world. It has acquired an iconic status in popular culture. Today the Mona Lisa is frequently reproduced, finding its way on to everything from carpets to mouse pads.
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Mona Lisa, or La Gioconda. (La Joconde), is a 16th century oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci, and is one of the most famous paintings in the world. It has acquired an iconic status in popular culture. Today the Mona Lisa is frequently reproduced, finding its way on to everything from carpets to mouse pads.

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There are certain paintings and sculpture from art history, like Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa and the Vitruvian Man, Auguste Rodin's The Thinker, Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali and a few others that seem to have a life of their own outside the world of art museums. Deeply rooted in the collective conscious, these paintings and sculptures inspire parody, emulation, satire, and admiration.

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