If you have not tried yet, I highly recommend professor Alejandro Vergara’s online edX course: it is immensely informative about[…]
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Golden legend
Jacobus de Varagine (1230 – 1298) was a member of Dominican Order and became an Italian chronicler and archbishop of[…]
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Leonardo da Vinci’s preparatory study for The Last Supper
Leonardo da Vinci was creating various preparatory works before starting or during a creative process of his pieces of art[…]
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Apostles in Leonardo’s Last Supper and his preparatory Study
It is rightful to search for what has come into the final painting of the Last Supper[…]
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Two red versions
There is a difference between what is presented[…]
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Brownish version
G. H. Noehden introduces a valuable sketch of the Cenacolo (The Last Supper) and places this drawing in His Majesty’s Library at Buckingham[…]
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Lucco
Judas‘s right leg seems to be bounded with a veil, from its bottom side, as he would offer his lower body in a very delicate manner[…]
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Tuscany and Lombardy epoch of creating monumental Last Suppers
Regarding the apostles’ illustration during this era and at the region: Especially valuable are name labeled LSs[…]
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Ponte Capriasca’s vs. my Nomenclature
Why not to start explaining with the Study and try to interpret Ponte Capriasca’s LS in its light?[…]
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