Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper

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Given that we have now covered the theoretical similarities between the reasoning of mathematicians and artists in their thought processes, we have created a foundation which will enable us to discuss more concrete evidence of the presence of mathematics in art once again. One of the most well-known examples of a work of art becoming a lasting artifact is the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci depicting Jesus and his twelve Apostles sitting with him along a bench. While da Vinci’s version is more well known, there is a recreation created by Salvador Dali which is just as significant that uses mathematical influences as a base to convey its aesthetic impressions. Unlike Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, the one created by Dali implements a three-dimensional