Myth of Mona Lisa's magical gaze debunked
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 - 14:20
in Psychology & Sociology
The 'Mona Lisa Effect' refers to the impression that the eyes of the person portrayed in an image seem to follow the viewer as they move in front of the picture. Researchers now demonstrate that this effect does not occur with Leonardo da Vinci's world-famous painting 'Mona Lisa'.