Images from Leonardo, The Last Supper Pinin Brambilla Barcilon and Pietro C. Marani

The figure of Philip and face detail

The figure of Philip before restoration.	The same, detail with early cleaning trials.	The same, after restoration.

 

Philip's face is realized with extremely delicate shading in chiaroscuro.

 

More images from Leonardo, The Last Supper

The figure of Christ

The figure of John and face detail

Details of the hand of Thaddeus

Introductory page for these images

Pinin Brambilla Barcilon and Pietro C. Marani
Translated by Harlow Tighe
Leonardo, The Last Supper
©2001, 458 pages, 382 color plates, 64 halftones, 10" x 12" in slipcase
Cloth $95.00 ISBN: 0-226-50427-1

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