John or Mary Magdalen?
in Leonardo's Last Supper

Leonardo da Vinci, Last Supper, 1498 Mixed technique, 460 x 880 cm Refectory, Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan Leonardo, Study for the Composition of the Last Supper (Venice: Accademia) Leonardo, Last Supper, detail of left portion, with purported image of Mary Magdalen (on right) Leonardo, Last Supper, detail of the face of John, or is it Mary Magdalen? IMAGE SOURCE: www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/504271_john.html See also the Image of John (or Mary Magdalen?) before, during, and after the recent restorations of the painting, reproduced in Leonardo, Last Supper (2001) by Pinin Brambilla Barcilon and Pietro C. Marani

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