Paul Eli'e's 'The Last Supper: Art, Faith, Sex and Controversy' investigates pop culture’s crypto-religious, uncanny symbols of immanence and transcendence.

Art: THE TRUE LAST SUPPER. 4 minute read. TIME. October 4, 1954 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... The Last Supper incorporates all these powers, and more. It has been called, both in praise and dispraise, ...

Media WaPo columnist defends Olympics ‘Last Supper’ display, says artist may be ‘better worshiper’ than critics 'All the religious police see are phantom insults,' Washington Post Sally ...

Olympic Opening Ceremony Featured da Vinci's 'Last Supper'? ... the work had been referenced many times in pop culture. ... artist to make a reference to what is a world-famous work of art.

THE LAST SUPPER: Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980s | By Paul Elie | Farrar, Straus & Giroux | 496 pp. | $33 Alexandra Jacobs is a Times book critic and occasional features writer. She ...

Book Review. The Last Supper: Art, Faith, Sex, and Controversy in the 1980s. By Paul Elie Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 496 pages, $33 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a ...

Music 'hidden' in Last Supper art The painting's loaves of bread allegedly correspond to notes. A computer technician has claimed to have cracked a real Da Vinci code, by finding musical notes encoded ...

Olympics Last Supper controversy, explained The skit in question took place toward the end of the four-hour opening ceremony, which wound throughout Paris on the Seine river.