Qu'est-ce qu'elle a donc, cette Joconde ?

Synopsis of Qu'est-ce qu'elle a donc, cette Joconde ?

«Qu'est-ce qu'elle a donc, cette Joconde ?» is the children's art book by Vincent Delieuvin with illustrations by Olivier Tallec, in paperback.

The book explains why Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa fascinates visitors from around the world and what lies behind her smile and gaze. It explores the questions raised by the work kept in the Louvre and reveals keys to its creation, for example that the painting was left unfinished.

Published by Actes Sud Junior in 2016 in co-edition with the Louvre Museum; 64 pages, in French.

Aimed at children aged 6 to 8, it serves as a first introduction to art and Leonardo da Vinci, also for reading with the family.