1. The painting depicts a shocking moment from the Last Supper. The Last Supper was a common motif for the artists of da Vinci’s time. But the ingenious painter decided to focus on a specific moment ...

In the early 1490s, Leonardo da Vinci tackled his most ambitious work yet – The Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci started The Last Supper in the early 1490s. At the time, depictions of Christ sharing his ...

Editor’s Note: Since publication, the chalk study of Saint John the Evangelist sold for £189,000 ($225,515) on July 6. The portrait of St. James failed to sell after the reserve was not met. Two chalk ...

The organizers deny their tableau referenced Da Vinci’s Last Supper. But the imagery speaks volumes about the spiritual needs of our confused society. The controversy over the Paris Olympics’ alleged ...

POCATELLO — Grace Lutheran Church in Pocatello is hosting a live depiction of “A Living Last Supper” to kick off Holy Week on Palm Sunday. The Biblical story is an hour-long production based on the ...

The “Living Last Supper” will be presented at 7 p.m. Sunday at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Benson. The dramatic musical is a representation of Leonardo DaVinci’s The Last Supper painting. The ...

Second only to the Mona Lisa as Leonardo da Vinci's most stupendous achievement, The Last Supper (1495–98) is almost as famous for its degraded state as it is for its enduring power. With details ...

MILAN — The Rev. Paolo Venturelli never gets too close when he visits Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” The Dominican friar prefers to stand away from the wall where it was painted, on the ...

(CNN) — Two chalk and pastel studies of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” that once belonged to a 19th-century Dutch king will be up for auction next month. The portraits of the heads of St. John ...