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How to Paint the Mona Lisa
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How to Paint the Mona Lisa

Her elusive smile is the perfect combination of art, science, optics and illusion – the greatest triumph of Leonardo da Vinci’s career. Reveal the secrets of this iconic masterpiece with renowned British artist Aderbanji Alade, as he recreates da Vinci’s groundbreaking painting techniques from scratch to unlock the genius of the world’s most famous painting.

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