Lisa del Giocondo
subject of the Mona Lisa
1479 — 1542
Quick Facts
Profession
subject of the Mona Lisa
Born
June 24, 1479
Died
1542 (age ~63)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
FlorenceBorn in FlorenceDied in Florence
1479
Born in Florence (1479-06-24)
1542
Died in Florence
About
Lisa del Giocondo was an Italian noblewoman and member of the Gherardini family of Florence and Tuscany. Her name was given to the Mona Lisa, her portrait commissioned by her husband and painted by Leonardo da Vinci in the Italian Renaissance.
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Who is Lisa del Giocondo?+
Lisa del Giocondo was an Italian noblewoman and member of the Gherardini family of Florence and Tuscany. Her name was given to the Mona Lisa, her portrait commissioned by her husband and painted by Leonardo da Vinci in the Italian Renaissance.
What does the name Lisa mean?+
The name Lisa means "A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: Diminutive of Elisabeth in several European languages. The computer is named after Lisa Brennan-Jobs, officially explained as an acronym for “Locally Integrated Software Architecture”.". It is of English origin.
When was Lisa del Giocondo born?+
Lisa del Giocondo was born on June 24, 1479.
When did Lisa del Giocondo die?+
Lisa del Giocondo died in 1542, at approximately 63 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: Diminutive of Elisabeth in several European languages. The computer is named after Lisa Brennan-Jobs, officially explained as an acronym for “Locally Integrated Software Architecture”.
The name Lisa is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: Diminutive of Elisabeth in several European languages. The computer is named after Lisa Brennan-Jobs, officially explained as an acronym for “Locally Integrated Software Architecture”.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Lisa — June 24, 1479
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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