What the Ermine Saw

What the Ermine Saw is a captivating, fact-based account of the legendary portrait "The Woman with an Ermine," exploring its origins with Cecilia Gallerani and its journey through history across European cities and tumultuous times. The story reveals the portrait's connection to a remarkable woman and the profound artistry of Leonardo da Vinci, while tracing its fascinating, often perilous, odyssey through centuries of ownership and conflict. This narrative offers an engaging look at the interplay of genius, power, and beauty, illustrating how a single masterpiece can embody both personal and cultural history.