Great Art Explained: The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci

Alternatively, every video has a "thanks" button under it- I appreciate it! Milan, 1494: Leonardo da Vinci was an exceptional man, and everyone who met him described him as a genius. And yet, he was now 42 years old – a middle-aged man in an era when life expectancy was 40 - And he still hadn’t...

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