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Tuesday, 30 September 2014 11:52

Scientist Reveals That Da Vinci Painted Three Versions of “The Lady with an Ermine”

Three versions of Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Lady with an Ermine.' Three versions of Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Lady with an Ermine.'

A French scientist has revealed a major new discovery about one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous paintings, shedding new light on his techniques.

Engineer Pascal Cotte has spent three years using reflective light technology to analyze "The Lady with an Ermine."

Until now, it was thought the 500-year-old painting had always included the ceremonial animal.

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