# The search for the true face of Leonardo

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2008
- Speaker: Siegfried Woldhek
- Year: 2008
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/siegfried_woldhek_the_search_for_the_true_face_of_leonardo)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

<i>Mona Lisa</i> is one of the best-known faces on the planet. But would you recognize an image of Leonardo da Vinci? Illustrator Siegfried Woldhek uses some thoughtful image-analysis techniques to find what he believes is the true face of Leonardo.

## Lectures

1. [The search for the true face of Leonardo](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/siegfried_woldhek_the_search_for_the_true_face_of_leonardo/f8b9b7cc48d7), 4 min (TED's player)