Top 10 Reasons Why You Must Go See The Last Supper
2. Since it is painted on the wall of the Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan,you"ll have Ò the chance to enter one of the world"s sacred destinations, which has existed since the 15th century.3. It is one of the most famous artist in the world"s most famous pieces of art.
4. As a result of Da Vinci"s artistic alternative material methods combined with years of neglect, the painting has already been restored several times. See it before it deteriorates beyond recognizability!
5. It symbolizes an important moment in religious history ò€“ the emotional moment of Jesus" declaration ò€“ which also marks the first communion service.
6. Decide for yourself about the controversy surrounding the figure sitting to Jesus" right, made famous by Dan Brown"s novel The Da Vinci Code. Is the Apostle John, or Mary Magdalene?
7. In contrast to the Mona Lisa, which is deceptively small in real life, the true magnificence of the original mural, which spans 450 by 870 cm, cannot be properly appreciated unless experienced in person.
8. The Cenacolo is painted in the dining hall of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. There is nothing more surreal than staring at the painting, while picturing the monks dining in its shadow, in the very place that you are standing.
9. While the scene has been recreated previously, Leonardo"s version is the first to show real people acting like real people.
10. It"s arguably the greatest example of one point perspective ever created in a painting.