a portrait of a brunette italian woman lisa la giocondo painted in 1 5 0 0 italian renaissance chiaroscuro sfumato style. the background is a landscape of rolling hills and mountains. the sky is a light blue, and there are small clouds in the distance.. woman in the painting is shown seated outdoors with her hands folded in her lap. she looks at the camera. medium shot. she is wearing a simple dress with a pattern of flowers. brunette. her black slightly curly long hair is pulled back from her face and she has a small, she has faint smile.