This article examines The Last Supper and explains some of the art techniques used and significance of the placement of the table, Christ and his apostles. You can also see an image of the painting on the wall of The Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
In this 3 minute video, the host has the opportunity to visit the Louvre and see the Mona Lisa without crowds of other visitors. He describes some of the recent efforts to restore the painting. He also talks to restoration experts about the possibility of cleaning the painting.
This 7-minute video examines The Last Supper and interprets the imagery in the fresco. The video also shows what the painting looks like on the wall of The Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy.
Explore this site to learn more about da Vinci's accomplishments as an artist. There is an option to explore his paintings and see how they relate to the Golden Ratio.
Learn about Leonardo da Vinci's keen interest in human anatomy. This video, from the Royal Collection Trust in England, describes da Vinci's writings and drawings relating to anatomy. The site has related videos and information about the exhibit.
This 2-minute video from the Britannica Encyclopedia site provides an overview of the Mona Lisa, along with discussion about who the portrait portrays.
Listen to explanations from the curator in charge of 16th-century Italian painting, and use new digital tools to observe, understand and compare this famous painting. (Use menu box on the right side)
