Do This in Memory of Me: The Last Supper in Italian Renaissance Art
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Although Leonardo da Vinci’s “Last Supper” is by far the most iconic version of the subject, various other celebrated Italian Renaissance artists have interpreted it as well. Join Dr. Rocky for this exclusive webinar where he will explore the evolution of the Last Supper image in Italian art with works by artists such as Giotto, Duccio, Ghiberti, Del Castagno, Ghirlandaio, Del Sarto, Tintoretto, Veronese and Bernini.
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