What Do the Numerous Preparatory Sketches and Studies Leonardo Da

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Multiple Choice

What do the numerous preparatory sketches and studies Leonardo da Vinci made for the Last Supper indicate about his conceptualization of the figures in the work?

• A) He arranged the figures in threes, and each grouping expressed the same emotion.
• B) For Leonardo the significance lay in the overall scene, not the individual figures.
• C) Each figure was treated individually in both pose and emotion expressed.
• D) The majority of his effort was given to the figure of Christ, and the others were subsidiary.

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