| Archaeologists have discovered the Skeleton of the Mona Lisa 
| Archaeologists believe they have discovered the secret of the most famous painting in the world - the Mona Lisa. Under the floor of the monastery in Florence, they found a skeleton which, in their view, belonged to Lisa Gerardini, model, posing for a mysterious masterpiece of Leonardo da Vinci. | 
| Lisa was the wife of a wealthy Gerardini silk merchant Francesco del Giocondo. In Italy, the Mona Lisa is known as Dzhokonda.Bolshinstvo modern historians believe that the woman depicted in the film The Da Vinci was Lisa del Giocondo, who became a nun after her husband died. She died in the monastery of July 15, 1542 at the age of 63 years. | 
| Archaeological excavations of the expedition began in an abandoned convent of St. Ursula in the past godu.Oni quickly found a tomb, which, in their opinion, was the final resting place of Lisa, and soon discovered a skull belonging to the size of zhenschine.Cherep was found five feet below the floor of the monastery, together with other fragments of human ribs and vertebrae. The practice of burying the dead in religious buildings previously used extensively in the world, it is enough to recall the history of Kutna Hora Ossuary - the most famous ossuary where the bones are used as decoration. | 
| Then the extension of excavation was not possible due to lack of funding, but last month they resumed. This week has been found to be a human skelet.Kosti take tests to determine whether they correspond to the skull, found in the past year. Researchers then compare the DNA of the bones with the remains of two children, Lisa, who were buried side by side. | 
| Once scientists have become convinced that the skeleton and skull models belong to the Florentine artist, they will try to reconstruct her face to compare with the 500-year-old version, written by Da Vinci - and perhaps, once and for all solve the mystery of the Mona Lisa smile. |
| Mona Lisa - is so widely accepted picture of what is considered the most famous in the world.
Da Vinci began writing it in 1503 or 1504 and graduated in 1519, shortly before his death, and after he moved to France. |
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