"Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon" is a painting created by artist Kehinde Wiley in 2018. It features the iconic figure of Mona Lisa, originally painted by Leonardo da Vinci, reimagined in a contemporary context. The artwork combines classical elements with modern themes, showcasing Wiley's signature style of vibrant colors and intricate patterns. The title refers to the Blood Moon, a phenomenon that occurs during a total lunar eclipse when the moon takes on a reddish hue. This celestial event adds a dramatic backdrop to the painting, symbolizing transformation and the blending of historical and modern narratives in art.