It’s World Art Day and Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday. Which painting is by Leonardo?
A The Last Supper
B The Persistence of Memory
C Girl with a Pearl Earring
Fact: Leonardo da Vinci, a genius of the High Renaissance, is renowned for his mastery in art, science, and engineering. ‘The Last Supper,’ one of his most famous works, covers a wall in a dining hall at Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. The painting was commissioned by Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, who was Leonardo’s patron at the time.
Correct Answer: The Last Supper