In the final video in our three-part series on Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, Jones Gallery curator and art historian Sarah Jones discusses Leonardo's use of linear perspective and its effect in this work.
LEONARDO da Vinci
Last Supper
Mural painting (oil and tempera), 4.6 m x 8.8 m
1495-98
Speaker Biography:
Sarah Jones (BA, MA Art History, Queen's University) is a visual artist, art historian and curator. She has participated in solo and group exhibitions across Canada and abroad, and her work is held in the public collections of the University of New Brunswick and the New Brunswick Art Bank. Sarah is a recipient of numerous grants and awards, including funding from ArtsNB and Canada Council for the Arts. Sarah and her brother, Caleb Jones, are co-owners of Jones Gallery in Saint John, NB.
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11 июл 2024