Milan, 1492: Cecilia Gallerani, a 16-year-old beauty, becomes the mistress of the Duke of Milan, fighting for her place in the palace’s treacherous court. When Leonardo da Vinci begins painting her portrait, it becomes a symbol of ambition and survival for both artist and muse.
Munich, World War II: Centuries later, Anna, a humble conservator, inadvertently hands the same portrait to a Nazi leader. Realizing her mistake, she risks everything to retrieve it, teaming up with an American soldier from the Monuments Men to save this masterpiece from destruction.
Spanning 500 years, two women’s lives intertwine through one iconic painting. As Cecilia fights for her future and Anna for the past, can they defy history’s forces to reclaim their destinies?