Is the most famous most expensive and most mysterious painting in the world. Each year millions of people visit the portrayed in the louvre. The mona lisa has remained a star among works of art for centuries. Because fanatics attempted to destroy the painting it can only be admired from behind armored glass. But what makes the mona lisa so special. The small painting shows nothing more than a portrait of a woman. Or does it reveal something more. It was painted by one of the greatest geniuses who ever lived Leonardo Da Vinci. And with mona lisa he left behind more than just an image of a woman. Gaze appears to wander off yet always meets the viewer. 2 she wears no jewelry her clothing is dark as if she were in mourning and yet she smiles mysteriously. Leonardo didnt leave behind any sketches of the portrait. 2 no visible brushstrokes mona lisa appears to be made out of flesh and blood. Yet her biggest secret remains who was shooting whose portrait is leonardo showing us. Well to solve
We are in bit. That is some good news for today. But the bad news is of course that we have fires that are out there that are being combated right now and i taking you down to court is a ridge. This is the biggest fire right now that they are dealing with. 54 humidity, so the wind is expected to pick up as we get into the afternoon and unfortunately, that could make things a little more difficult for them. 21 Miles Per Hour at sfo but other than that we are pretty calm across the bay area with wind, but well see that change this afternoon to get a little bit dusty but what a beautiful morning this morning shot of the golding gate bridge. Relay are not in play this morning really, 52 degrees, 55 in San Francisco, 51 in oakland, warming up in livermore to so today we are going to see those low 60s at the coast, so it should be low to mid 70s around the bay. A gorgeous day and then we are talking mid to upper 80s, this couple spots might heat the 90 spots. That is going to hold for a coup
Rescue survivors after floods and landslides hit parts of japan but with more rain forecast theyre facing an uphill battle. Its good to have you with us we begin tonight with the man whose music was the real star in countless movies a composer whose work helped define an error in cinema Ennio Morricone has died at the age of 91 the oscar winning composer was perhaps best known for his scores of the italian spaghetti western films including the good the bad and the ugly a friend says that he died in the hospital from complications after a fall. Its one of the most iconic movie soundtracks ever in your america a new school for the 1966 film the good the bad and the ugly. Over a career spanning decades the composer found success with his unique style and approach. I dont ascribe images with my music when there is an important movie its key that the music says what isnt said and what you cannot see. Him. Born in 1928 morricone started out as a trumpet player after training at a prestigious
Tensions between the u. K. And china rise as the ambassador in london events his anger at gross interference in hong kong last. Long. The oscar winning composer Ennio Morricone best known for his spaghetti western scores dies aged 91. Below with more than 530000 people dead the coronavirus pandemic is showing no signs of slowing but the focus of attention has shifted yet again as india surges past russia to become the furred hardest hit nation with nearly 700000 infections or their cases per capita remain low the outbreak there isnt expected to peak for several more weeks india is now only behind the u. S. And brazil which together have more than a 3rd of all the worlds cases and deaths meanwhile the limits of our understanding of the disease have been highlighted again as 239 scientists now say theres evidence airborne and can spread through smaller particles in the air they want the w. H. O. To revise its recommendations is about per annum begins our coverage from new delhi where som
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