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Npr: Math and the Mona Lisa

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Did Leonardo da Vinci use math to create his famous portrait of the Mona Lisa? Open an audio file and listen to an interview with two scientists who have uncovered the mystery behind the Mona Lisa's smile.

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Concepts
visual acuity, leonardo da vinci, renaissance art
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art and geology, art and mathematics, golden triangle, visual perception of art, mona lisa, fibonacci series, italian renaissance, npr, npr: math and the mona lisa, national public radio, art connections to mathematics
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)