Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper, painted between 1495 and 1498 in the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, is one of the most iconic and studied artworks in Western history.

The “Last Supper” snafu has yet to die down. More than a week after the Paris Olympics opening ceremony that appeared to parody Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” painting, the ...

Paris Olympics organizers have apologized to any people who were offended by a tableau during Friday’s opening ceremony evoking Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, but defended the concept behind it.

Da Vinci, of course, wasn’t just a painter. Among many other things, he was also a brilliant mathematician, and numbers play a big role in The Last Supper. In particular, the No. 3 stands out.

Photo provided Members of Grace Lutheran Church will present “The Living Painting - A Live Presentation of da Vinci’s The Last Supper at 6 p.m. April 12 at the church, 3201 Central Ave.

The world had seen the last, apparently, of the Last Supper. Meanwhile, a new shellac which was colorless, waxless and impervious to moisture had been developed in Britain.