Analysis of Leonardo da Vinci’s ’Last Supper’

When Leonardo da Vinci was entrusted to represent the Last Supper, the painter wanted to depict natural gestures on unique faces frozen in an instant: the moment when Christ said that one of those sitting there will betray him. Subscribe to wocomoCULTURE: Follow us on Facebook: Jesus is depicted alone, in a perfect equilateral triangle, which enhances his solitude, surrounded by figures showing surprise, anger or stupefaction. Each figure is the result of an exhaustive anatomical study. Each character is unique, as well as its reaction. Watch the complete documentary series “Leonardo da Vinci - 500 years“ here: © Licensed by Poorhouse International