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This becomes clear in Freud’s major discussion of the idea – an essay he wrote in 1910 about one of the greatest riddles of art history, Leonardo da Vinci ... impulse. Mona Lisa’s famously ...

Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci (c.1503). Freud wrote about the Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile. Louvre Museum When it comes to the famous paintings that have puzzled art critics for centuries ...