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Sir Chinmoy said “That smile has immortalized her, immortalized the artist and immortalized the art. Artist and art have been immortalized by just a faint smile, a smile that has an enigmatic touch. Even now a soul-touch is there, and that soul-touch has conquered the heart of the world.” In this picture Leonardo masters the techniques of sfumato and chiaroscuro...
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Sfumato involves the most gradual switch from one color to the other giving a very delicate and expressive image. Chiaroscuro as mentioned before highlights the contrasts light and shadow. In the Mona Lisa this is most evident in the contrast between face and dark background. In this period Leonardo extended his studies into engineering, science and other subjects...
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