What Do Marilyn Monroe and the Mona Lisa Have In Common? Lipstick.


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Makeup Masterpieces: Mona Lisa and Marilyn Painted with Cosmetics 2011-08-23 03:06:05

One hundred years ago this week, La Gioconda — better known as the Mona Lisa — was nabbed from the Louvre. A century later, that famous smile is making headlines through a new interpretation by artist Duncan Cargill. What's different about his take on da Vinci? Cargill created his painting, along with Vermeer and Warhol re-creations, using cosmetics instead of traditional paints. His Mona Read more