How Leonardo da Vinci Painted The Last Supper: A Deep Dive Into a Masterpiece
Briefly

In his role with the Duke of Milan, Leonardo da Vinci organized and directed productions for various festivities, showcasing his talent in choreography, engineering, and design.
Leonardo's understanding of perspective in theater allowed him to create one of the greatest theatrical stagings of all time, seen in his painting of The Last Supper.
Viewing The Last Supper as a mural rather than a decontextualized image reveals the significance of its spatial arrangement in the context of its location.
Payne discusses the visual and painting techniques Leonardo employed to enhance The Last Supper's composition, focusing on the interplay of perspective and viewer engagement.
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