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TIME
New Clues to Mona Lisa
Manila Bulletin
New clues to La Gioconda, which Da Vinci painted between 1503 and 1506, are coming to light thanks to a surprising discovery at Spain's Prado art museum, where experts have identified an unusual copy of the Renaissance masterpiece.
'Mona Lisa' copy done hand in hand with da Vinci7Online.com
Da Vinci upstaged by student?Windsor Star (blog)
What a Real-Time Copy of the Mona Lisa Reveals About LeonardoTIME

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CBC.ca
Mona Lisa's 'twin sister' discovered in Spain's Prado art museum
Toronto Star
Sinikka Tarvainen Deutsche Presse-Agentur MADRID—Spain's Prado art museum said Wednesday it had discovered an unusual copy of Leonardo da Vinci's “La Gioconda,” painted by one of the master's pupils at the same time that the original was being ...
Copy discovered in Spain sheds new light on Mona LisaMonsters and Critics.com
Spain's Prado Museum says copy of 'Mona Lisa' done in da Vinci studioWashington Post

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Quick Takes: Dr. Spock in a digital age
Los Angeles Times
The stunning find of what the Prado now says is probably the earliest known copy of "La Gioconda" will give art lovers and experts an idea of what the Mona Lisa looked like back in the 16th century, said Gabriele Finaldi, the museum's deputy director ...

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New York Times
After 45 years, Paul Plishka says goodbye to Met
San Francisco Chronicle
21, 1967, when he made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the Monk in Ponchielli's "La Gioconda" alongside Renata Tebaldi, Sherrill Milnes and Rosalind Elias. "These were idols. They were all gods for me," said Plishka, who grew up paying $2 for a ...
For Veteran Met Singer, Last Curtain but No End of StoriesNew York Times (blog)

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Joseph C. Gioconda: A better way to fight online piracy than SOPA
National Post (blog)
By Joseph C. Gioconda On Wednesday, many of the Internet's leading lights engaged in a co-ordinated offensive against the two embattled bills known as the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA), ...

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After 45 years, Paul Plishka says goodbye to Met
Seattle Post Intelligencer
21, 1967, when he made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the Monk in Ponchielli's "La Gioconda" alongside Renata Tebaldi, Sherrill Milnes and Rosalind Elias. "These were idols. They were all gods for me," said Plishka, who grew up paying $2 for a ...

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WBUR
Leonardo Da Vinci And Humanism's Blueprint
WBUR
The restored copy of La Gioconda in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. The work is believed to have been made by an apprentice of Leonardo's, possibly at the same time as the original. My interpretation of humanism is that man is more than an animal, ...

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