Leonardo da Vinci's painting, The Last Supper, is shown. Jesus is shown sitting in the center of a long table, with 6 disciples on his right and 6 on his left. Each disciple is showing an emotion such as anger, worry, or shock. Jesus's face seems to be the focus point of the painting. The room seems to recede into the distance behind him.
Which Renaissance technique was used in this painting to make it look more realistic and three-dimensional?
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Responses
use of negative space
use of negative space
use of colorful paint colors
use of colorful paint colors
use of gesture drawing
use of gesture drawing
use of linear perspective
1 answer
The correct Renaissance technique used in this painting to make it look more realistic and three-dimensional is the use of linear perspective.