Secrets Hidden Inside Famous Paintings

Summary

This video script uncovers hidden messages in famous paintings, such as Michelangelo's 'The Prophet Zechariah' with a secret gesture, 'The Madonna with Saint Giovannino' featuring a UFO, and 'The Creation of Adam' hinting at human consciousness. It also reveals Nelson Shanks' subtle nod to Bill Clinton's scandal in his portrait and decodes a secret melody in Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper.' Additionally, it delves into the mysteries of the 'Mona Lisa,' suggesting various theories about her identity and features.

Takeaways

• 🤔 Michelangelo's 'The Prophet Zechariah' contains a hidden gesture by a cherub, symbolizing a derogatory term.
• 👶 In 'The Madonna with Saint Giovannino', Domenico Ghirlandaio may have depicted a UFO and a shepherd observing it, suggesting extraterrestrial implications.
• 🧠 Michelangelo's 'The Creation of Adam' might symbolize the gift of self-awareness rather than life, with God enclosed in an anatomically correct brain.
• 👔 Nelson Shanks' portrait of Bill Clinton subtly references the Monica Lewinsky scandal through color and shadow.
• 🎶 Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' could be 'read' as a musical score when played backwards, revealing a hidden melody.
• 🤝 Mozart's portrait by Pietro Antonio Lorenzi shows a hand gesture possibly indicating the family's connection to the Illuminati secret society.
• 😌 The Mona Lisa's mysteries include theories about her identity, self-portrait speculations, and hidden messages in her eye.
• 🤰 Some believe the Mona Lisa's pose suggests pregnancy.
• 👁️ The letters 'LV' in her right eye are speculated to be Leonardo da Vinci's initials.

Q & A

What secret message did Michelangelo leave in 'The Prophet Zechariah'?

Michelangelo included a secret gesture on one of the cherubs behind the Prophet Zechariah, which can be seen as the baby doing the 'figs', an ancient hand sign meaning 'the C word'.

What unusual element is present in Domenico Ghirlandaio's 'Madonna with Saint Giovannino'?

In the painting, there appears to be an unidentified flying object in the sky behind the Madonna, with a shepherd staring at it, suggesting its existence.

How does Michelangelo's 'The Creation of Adam' relate to human anatomy?

Michelangelo depicted the godly figure encased within an anatomically correct human brain in 'The Creation of Adam', possibly suggesting that God gave Adam the gift of self-awareness rather than just the spark of life.

What was Nelson Shanks' intention with the color choice in Bill Clinton's portrait?

Nelson Shanks used the exact color of Monica Lewinsky's famous dress in Bill Clinton's shirt to represent the scandal, and painted a dark shadow over his shoulder to symbolize his tarnished presidency.

What secret melody is hidden in Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'?

If you were to score the painting using the hands and pieces of bread as notes, and play them backwards, you would unlock da Vinci's secret melody.

What secret society is suggested to be represented in Pietro Antonio Lorenzoni's portrait of Mozart?

The portrait of Mozart as a six-year-old boy shows one hand pointing at his piano, while the other hand inside his robes, which is believed to represent the family's affiliation with the Illuminati, one of the biggest secret societies of the time.

Who is believed to be the subject of the painting 'Mona Lisa'?

Experts believe that the 'Mona Lisa' is a portrait of Lisa Gherardini, the wife of a Florentine silk merchant.

What are some of the speculations about the mysteries of the 'Mona Lisa'?

Speculations include that it might be a self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci, or that she might be depicted as a lady of the night due to the lack of facial hair, or that she might be pregnant because of the positioning of her hands.

What can be seen in the right eye of the 'Mona Lisa' that suggests a hidden message?

If you look closely at the right eye of the 'Mona Lisa', you can see the letters 'LV', which are believed to be Leonardo da Vinci's initials.

Which of the hidden secrets in the paintings surprised you the most, and why?

This is subjective and would depend on the individual's perspective, but the script invites readers to comment on which secret surprised them the most.