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Mona Lisa in novel form? (8,2,1,4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

portrait of a lady

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'mona lisa' is the definition.
(the Mona Lisa is a portrait of a woman)

I don't understand the rest of the clue.

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(Other definitions for portrait of a lady that I've seen before include "Novel" , "picture of 18 ac [PEERESS]" .)

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