Visual Arts: An Analysis of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

This article provides an analysis of two of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works of visual art, Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. The author discusses the composition, formalism, and subject matter of these Renaissance masterpieces. The Last Supper depicts the last supper of Jesus before he was betrayed by one of the Apostles, while Mona Lisa is a portrait of a woman believed to be Lisa Gherardini, wife of a famous businessman of the Renaissance period. Both paintings are expertly crafted with intricate details that reveal the mind of the subjects and amaze the viewer.