"Mon Salai" Canvas Print

We all know the classic painting the Mona Lisa but little do we know the story of the artist and inspiration behind it. It was rumored that Leonardo da Vinci had a secret lover and muse, his assistant "Mon Salai". At the time homosexuality was punishable by death from the church, so there is very little evidence of the two being romantically involved. However the portrait of Salai and the Mona Lisa have identical facial features, one could say the Mona Lisa was a disguised tribute to his true love. This hidden tribute ended up living on for eternity as one of the most famous and recognizable paintings of all time. Uplift any room's decor with art that's printed on top-quality canvas. Each print is made with finely textured, artist-grade cotton which helps display the image as elegantly as possible. .: 100% cotton fabric .: Vertical display 12x16 inch .: Closed backing .: High image quality and detail .: For indoor use only