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Explore the historical context and creation of Leonardo da Vinci's iconic masterpiece "The Last Supper" in this 46-minute illustrated lecture. Delve into the lesser-known aspects of the painting's commission, purpose, and execution, including the intriguing details of its location. Discover how Leonardo ingeniously incorporated historical elements to narrate the biblical story, offering a fresh perspective on this universally recognized artwork. Presented by Ross King at The Aspen Institute, gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating circumstances surrounding one of the most famous paintings in art history.
