This exploration document, a draft for a HUM200 project, analyzes two cultural artifacts: Leonardo Da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' and Frida Kahlo's 'Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird.' The assignment identifies the common theme of mystery in both paintings, exploring the symbolism and personal experiences related to the artworks. The document delves into the artists' mediums, historical contexts, and similarities and differences between their styles, including the Italian Renaissance and Realism. The author also discusses the relevance of the theme to the mental health profession and concludes with a thesis statement, target audience, and message for a presentation. The document includes references to relevant sources. The student aims to relay the information researched to allow the audience to gain full knowledge of what both paintings represent.
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