Romito di Laterina bridge

Romito di Laterina
The bridge in the background of the Mona Lisa
Coordinates43°29′58″N 11°40′41″E / 43.49944°N 11.67806°E / 43.49944; 11.67806
CrossesArno river
LocaleLaterina, Province of Arezzo, Italy
Characteristics
DesignArch bridge
MaterialStone
No. of spans4
Location
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The Romito di Laterina Bridge is a four arched bridge from Etruscan-Roman times located in Laterina in the Province of Arezzo, Italy. In 2023, Italian historian Silvano Vinceti proposed it could be the bridge in background of Leonardo da Vinci's painting, Mona Lisa.[1]

  1. ^ Giuffrida, Angela (2023-05-03). "Italian historian claims to have identified bridge in Mona Lisa backdrop". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-06-20.