Mona Lisa Comes to Life in Woman’s Viral Make-up Video

Instagram's Yuya Mika transforms her face into Leonardo da Vinci’s priceless work of art.

Mona Lisa transformation by Yuya Mika (YouTube)
Mona Lisa transformation by Yuya Mika (YouTube)

Instagram user Yuya Mika is going viral for recreating Leonardo da Vinci’s most iconic painting—using her face as the canvas. Published without commentary, Mika dipped her brushes in various shades of makeup to magically transform her look from unassuming to world famous. Take a look at the stunning alteration below (or check our her similarly amazing transformation into Marilyn Monroe here).

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