THE GREATEST ARTIST OF HIS TIME AN APPRENTICE WITH A LARCENOUS HEART AND AN AVERSION TO THE TRUTH A YOUNG DUTCHESS WHOSE PLAIN FACE BELIES HER BEAUTIFUL SOUL Could the complex ways these three lives intertwine hold the key to a historical riddle as enigmatic as the Mona Lisa\'s smile -- why Leonardo da Vinci devoted three years to a painting of the Second wife of an unimportant merchant when all the nobles of Europe were begging for a portrait by his hand? Only a master s.
THE GREATEST ARTIST OF HIS TIME AN APPRENTICE WITH A LARCENOUS HEART AND AN AVERSION TO THE TRUTH A YOUNG DUTCHESS WHOSE PLAIN FACE BELIES HER BEAUTIFUL SOUL Could the complex ways these three lives intertwine hold the key to a historical riddle as enigmatic as the Mona Lisa\'s smile -- why Leonardo da Vinci devoted three years to a painting of the Second wife of an unimportant merchant when all the nobles of Europe were begging for a portrait by his hand? Only a master s