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- proper noun A
painting by Leonardo Da Vinci, widely considered as the most famous painting in history.
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Examples
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Jeff Fushi, a dealer of rare violins in Chicago, is selling what he calls the Mona Lisa of violins on behalf of a London banker.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Jeff Fushi, a dealer of rare violins in Chicago, is selling what he calls the Mona Lisa of violins on behalf of a London banker.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Jeff Fushi, a dealer of rare violins in Chicago, is selling what he calls the Mona Lisa of violins on behalf of a London banker.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Jeff Fushi, a dealer of rare violins in Chicago, is selling what he calls the Mona Lisa of violins on behalf of a London banker.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Jeff Fushi, a dealer of rare violins in Chicago, is selling what he calls the Mona Lisa of violins on behalf of a London banker.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Jeff Fushi, a dealer of rare violins in Chicago, is selling what he calls the Mona Lisa of violins on behalf of a London banker.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Woman arrested at the Louvre for throwing a hot cup of tea at Mona Lisa derived from the Greek words koulon (limb) and
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Part of the novel hinges on decoding the original meaning of "Mona Lisa" -- a name not used for the picture until the 19th century.
Jack Huberman: Who's Screwing America -- Battle of the 100 Lists 2008
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In fact, because the crew was forbidden to shine direct light onto certain paintings, Leonardo da Vinci's actual "Mona Lisa" -- which plays a key role in the story's opening set piece -- was completely off-limits.
The 'Code' Breakers 2007
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In fact, because the crew was forbidden to shine direct light onto certain paintings, Leonardo da Vinci's actual "Mona Lisa" -- which plays a key role in the story's opening set piece -- was completely off-limits.
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