Women at the Last Supper


Jo Guldi has an interesting article in Counterpunch about an uproar in France over an advertisement placed during the Christian Holy Week which, in the name of pushing expensive denim clothes, shows a last supper of women disciples and a woman Christ in the style of da Vinci's famous painting. It is clever and provocative and is reproduced below [more]

Jo Guldi has an interesting article in Counterpunch about an uproar in France over an advertisement placed during the Christian Holy Week which, in the name of pushing expensive denim clothes, shows a last supper of women disciples and a woman Christ in the style of da Vinci's famous painting. It is clever and provocative and is reproduced below:



The outrage came from the naked man's back, according to Guldi's article, but as she points out the composition of the photo is much more radical in its intent than first appears.

Posted: Fri - March 25, 2005 at 10:09 PM        


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