Which Renaissance artist painted the Mona Lisa?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Leonardo da Vinci
- Step 1: Leonardo painted the portrait in the early sixteenth century. Step 2. It is now in the Louvre in Paris. Answer: Leonardo da Vinci. Why not the others: Michelangelo, Raphael and Botticelli painted other famous works.
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