Da Vinci Musical Code Observed In ‘last Supper’
Christ is really much the focal point of the entire piece and we have a sense of asymmetrical symmetry as he is flanked by his disciples. There are thirteen people today in all and we can see, presumably the figure of Judas Escariot to the ideal of Christ, as he was still present at the meal. Some have theorized that Mary Magdalene was sitting to the left of Christ in the painting, but this is a contradiction given that there had to be twelve disciples, and she was not one particular of them. Probably the most influential artist of the...