- ID
- 1966540
- Banca
- Aeronáutica
- Órgão
- EEAR
- Ano
- 2011
- Provas
- Disciplina
- Inglês
- Assuntos
The Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is widely recognized as the most famous painting of all time. She has aroused admiration, curiosity and suspicion for over 500 years. She can provoke a reaction known as the Mona Lisa Syndrome: the viewer is enchanted by her legendary smile, which becomes increasingly enigmatic the more you look at it.
As it will never be sold, the Mona Lisa is priceless, although for insurance reasons it is believed to be valued at anything up to $ 1 billion.
( Adapted from Move – Intermediate)
GLOSSARY
to arouse – despertar
to enchant – encantar
legendary – fabuloso, lendário
insurance – apólice de seguro
The underlined part, in the text, means that the Mona Lisa is the most famous painting that