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The prosecution also suggests that Vincenzo had contacted an art dealer in London about buying the Mona Lisa, to which Vincenzo responds: “Who!? Me? Offer La Gioconda to the English?!
This story appears in the June 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... When he felt a 3-D rendering of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa,” he says he noticed her smile right away ...