Renaissance Art: the Clash between Secularism and Religious Influence
Words: 3098 Pages: 10 4568It’s difficult to find a time to see Ginevra de’ Benci at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. when it is not surrounded by people. Being one of Leonardo Da Vinci’s fifteen completed paintings, this smaller-than-expected portrait of a young Venetian girl draws thousands a year and is a show-stopper by all means. Looking into her hazel eyes, one can see none of the same joy or kindness that is held in the eyes of Da Vinci’s Mona […]
