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  • The Second Mrs. Gioconda

    E.L. Konigsburg

    Paperback (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, April 1, 1998)
    The Mona Lisa... Why did Leonardo da Vinci lavish three years on a painting of the second wife of an unimportant merchant when all the nobles of Europe were begging for a portrait by his hand? No one knows for sure. But this story of Leonardo, his wayward apprentice Salai, and the Duke of Milan's plain young wife, Beatrice d'Este, may hold the clue to the most famous -- and puzzling -- painting of all time.
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  • The Second Mrs. Gioconda

    E.L. Konigsburg

    eBook (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, June 28, 2011)
    Why did Leonardo da Vinci lavish three years on painting the second wife of an unimportant merchant when all the nobles of Europe were begging for a portrait by his hand? In E. L. Konigsburg's intriguing novel, the answer lies with the complex relationship between the genius, his morally questionable young apprentice, and a young duchess whose plain features belie the sensitivity of her soul.
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  • The Second Mrs. Gioconda

    E.L. Konigsburg

    Paperback (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, June 1, 2005)
    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 storyteller like two-time Newberry Medal-winner E.L. Konigsburg could create such an intriguing answer to the puzzle behind the most famous painting of all time.
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  • The second Mrs. Giaconda

    E. L Konigsburg

    Hardcover (Atheneum, Aug. 16, 1975)
    Relates, from the point of view of his servant Salai, how Leonardo da Vinci came to paint the Mona Lisa.
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  • The Second Mrs. Gioconda

    e-l-konigsburg

    Unknown Binding (Aladdin Paperbacks, March 15, 1975)
    juvenile fiction
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  • The Second Mrs. Gioconda

    E. L. Konigsburg

    Hardcover (Thorndike Pr, Feb. 22, 2006)
    Relates, from the point of view of his servant Salai, how Leonardo da Vinci came to paint the Mona Lisa.
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  • The Second Mrs. Giaconda

    E.L. Konigsburg

    Paperback (Aladdin, April 1, 1978)
    Relates, from the point of view of his servant Salai, how Leonardo da Vinci came to paint the Mona Lisa.
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  • The Second Mrs. Gioconda

    E. L. Konigsburg

    Paperback (Aladdin Paperbacks, Aug. 16, 1997)
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  • Second Mrs. Gioconda

    E. L. Konigsburg

    Library Binding (Fitzgerald Books, Jan. 1, 2007)
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  • The Second Mrs. Gioconda

    E. L. Konigsburg

    Paperback (Demco Media, June 1, 2005)
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  • Second Mrs. Giaconda

    E L Konigsburg

    Library Binding (Fitzgerald Books, March 15, 1998)
    Could the complex ways these three lives intertwine hold the key to the historic riddle of the Mona Lisa's smile-why Leonardo da Vinci devoted three years to the painting when all the nobles of Europe were begging for a portrait by his hand. Includes black-and-white images, author's note and author profile. Chapter Book: 22 chapters.
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  • The Second Mrs Giaconda

    E. L. Konigsburg

    Paperback (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 1999)
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