Leonardo, the Renaissance Master Discussion, history homework help

World Culture I

“Leonardo, the Renaissance Master”

• Describe the moment captured in Leonardo’s Last Supper painting,
  and discuss the reasons why disciples are shown on the same side of the table.
  Describe the most well-known techniques that Leonardo used to give more realism
  to the painting. Next, discuss one (1) of Leonardo’s inventions (or proposed
  inventions) that most fascinates or surprises you, and explain why. Compare
  Leonardo to some modern figure of the 20th or 21st century.

Explorer

• Partial
  restoration of the Last Supper at http://www.philvaz.com/apologetics/LeonardoLastSupper.htm
• Images,
  article, and 16th century copy of the Last Supper at http://www.abcgallery.com/L/leonardo/leonardo4.html
• Leonardo’s work in science and invention at http://www.museoscienza.org/english/leonardo/models-exhibited
  (scroll down to thumbnail photos; click to enlarge and read more
  information)

***This is a discussion, NOT a paper. Please
no plagiarism. ***