Divine Dismay
Can you imagine if the person that you looked up to with holy reverence told you that they were going to be betrayed by one of your closest friends? If you are Christian, then you understand how devastated the 12 disciples would be to learn such information. Their hysterical state was masterfully brought to life by da Vinci. Amazingly, Jesus is incredibly calm in the scene, which makes for an amazing juxtaposition with the rest of the figures.
Divine Dismay
Subtleties And Obviousness
But while the high emotions are evident in the painting, it is perhaps the more subtle factors in “The Last Supper” that truly captivate some viewers. According to da Vinci experts, one of his most famous paintings needs a trained eye to be truly understood and appreciated. There could very well be telling messages hiding in the paint that are highly relevant to the Bible’s overall lore. So, what exactly have said experts uncovered in this world-famous work?
Subtleties And Obviousness
