An engineer used powerful lights, cameras, and computer software to digitally remove the varnish from the "Mona Lisa," allowing people today to see the painting as Leonardo da Vinci created it.
PRODUCTION CREDITS:
Excerpted from "Decoding da Vinci"
Produced and directed by: Doug Hamilton
Digital Production: Ahmin Thornhill
© WGBH Educational Foundation 2019
What the Mona Lisa Originally Looked Like
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