The Mona Lisa

>>2982170
Oh shut up idiot normies just latched onto it

>>2982170
It was stolen and then people made rumors about it. Then they found it againand the rumors never died.

>>2982170
For a couple of reasons:

Context - at the time, it was the first painting to use one point perspective in a portrait. He also broke tradition with having her at a 3/4 angle, and it was very scandalous for a unmarried woman to look someone in the eye. (Remember, 1503)

It was widely known among artists, and it changed painting in Europe when it was displayed. DaVinci was a famous artists even while alive, so his works were famous just because of his name.

But, the general public really wasn't that aware of it, until it was stolen, in 1911, then it became "famous", and has been a thing since.

literally the jews

>>2982195
aka op could've just read wikipedia instead of making a pointless thread

>>2982347
You really felt the need to be this big of a cunt?

>>2982195
Thank you for not being a retard like the majority of anime drawing losers here.

>>2982170
It's iconic and complex.

>>2982170
Because of the drama around it - being stolen and all - and it isn't half bad.

>>2982509
This