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Because of the painting's overwhelming stature, Dadaists and Surrealists often produce modifications and caricatures. The avant-garde art world has made note of the undeniable fact of the Mona Lisa's popularity. Beginning possibly with a naked portrait of Diane de Poitiers by Clouet, the pose and expression have been freely adapted to many female portraits. No painting has been more imitated and satirised than the Mona Lisa.

Le rire (The laugh) by Eugène Bataille, or Sapeck (1883)

John the Baptist for which there exist at least five versions by other hands including Salai.

These include paintings by Bernardino Luini, Salaì and Joos van Cleve

Mona Lisa for which Angela della Chiesa cites 14 examples of which 6 are bare-breasted.

Leda and the Swan exists only as copies in the Louvre and Villa Borhgese.

The Battle of Anghiari was copied several times by unknown Florentine artists as well by Peter Paul Rubens.

His cartoon of The Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist copied as an oil painting by Luini.

Several of his important works exist only as copies by his admirers. Leonardo's pupils and followers copied or closely imitated many of his pictures. Various characters have been named after him.Īrtworks after originals by Leonardo Copies Peter Paul Rubens' copy of the lost Battle of Anghiari Leonardo has appeared in many fictional works, such as novels, television shows, video games and movies, the first such fiction dating from the 16th century. The interest in and appreciation of the character of Leonardo and his talents has never waned. His paintings, drawings and notebooks have been studied, reproduced and analyzed for five centuries. Every known aspect of his life has been scrutinized and analyzed. Leonardo's biography has appeared in many forms, both scholarly and fictionalized. His painting of the Mona Lisa has been the most imitated artwork of all time and his drawing the Vitruvian Man iconically represents the fusion of Art and Science. He has been repeatedly acclaimed the greatest genius to have lived. His biography was written in superlative terms by Vasari. Leonardo's portrait was used, within his own lifetime, as the iconic image of Plato in Raphael's School of Athens. He became so highly valued during his lifetime that the King of France bore him home like a trophy of war, supported him in his old age and, according to legend, cradled his head as he died. His renown primarily rests upon his brilliant achievements as a painter, the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, being two of the most famous artworks ever created, but also upon his diverse skills as a scientist and inventor.

Leonardo da Vinci (Ap– May 2, 1519) was an Italian Renaissance painter and polymath who achieved legendary fame and iconic status within his own lifetime. West German stamp commemorating Leonardo's 500th birthday Leonardo da Vinci medal Metal Vitruvian Man

Raphael's depiction of Plato in his 1509–1511 fresco The School of Athens in the Vatican is believed to be a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci. Overview about the cultural references to Leonardo da Vinci

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