under parallel images of "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci and a ... part of the show was "his interpretation" of myths about Dionysus and a plea for diversity and nonviolence.

Atlanta Pastor Cassie Noland Rapko suggested on Facebook that the tableau represented the Feast of Dionysus, not the Last Supper, noting the Olympics' Greek origins and France's cultural emphasis ...

Butch was seated at the center of a long table, as Jesus is in Da Vinci’s “The Last Supper,” and the others ... Greek God [of wine and festivity] Dionysus.” Anne Descamps, a spokesperson ...

The feature resulted in controversy as some interpreted the scene as mocking Christianity by seemingly restaging Leonardo da Vinci’s masterwork “The Last Supper,” which portrayed Jesus and ...

French theatre director Thomas Jolly created the segment and claimed he wasn’t referencing the Last Supper but rather the Greek God of wine and festivity, Dionysus, connecting the games to their ...

The drag queen table scene was later complemented with a nude singer appearing in the middle of a fruit basket, to represent Dionysus, ancient Greece's ... to say that while he complained about the ...

"Full House" star Jodie Sweetin appeared to take a dig at her former television sister Candace Cameron Bure after the devout Christian criticized the opening ceremony featuring drag queens at the ...

French singer and actor Philippe Katerine performs as Dionysus on a giant screen during ... to mock Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” Regardless of the intention, how on earth do ...

A Paris 2024 Olympics spokesperson admitted the controversial drag show version of “The Last Supper” seen in Friday ... Greek mythology and the Feast of Dionysus. But as the fallout continued ...

“We won’t be having a Last Supper, as portrayed the way they portrayed ... as the tableau prominently featured a version of Dionysus. Olympics spokesperson Anne Descamps told the AP that ...

However, organizers for the event have stressed the moment was not a nod to “The Last Supper” but to the feast of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine. When Ingraham brought up how the opening ...