Yes, this is the only Leonardo painting in the Americas. But there’s something else you should know: It revolutionized how women were represented in art. . . . . 🖼 Leonardo da Vinci, “Ginevra de' Benci [obverse],” 1474/1478, oil on panel, 15 x 14 in., Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund (Located in our West Building, Main Floor, Gallery 06) 🖼 Sandro Botticelli, "Idealized Portrait of a Lady (Portrait of Simonetta Vespucci as Nymph)," 1480 🖼 Ambrogio de Predis, “Bianca Maria Sforza,” probably 1493, oil on poplar panel, 20 x 12 in., Widener Collection 🖼 Bernardino Luini, “Portrait of a Lady,” 1520/1525, oil on panel, Andrew W. Mellon Collection 🖼 Moretto da Brescia, “Portrait of a Lady in White,” 1540, oil on canvas, Samuel H. Kress Collection #art #news #leonardo #davinci #usa #italy #dc #painting #explore #explorepage