Head of Christ (Leonardo)

Head of Christ is a c.1494 chalk and pastel study by Leonardo da Vinci for his The Last Supper. It measures 40 by 32 cm and is now in the Pinacoteca di Brera.[1]

Leonardo da Vinci
List of works Science and inventions Personal life
Paintings	The Annunciation The Baptism of Christ The Madonna of the Carnation Ginevra de' Benci Madonna and Child with Flowers The Adoration of the Magi Saint Jerome in the Wilderness Madonna Litta Virgin of the Rocks Portrait of a Musician Lady with an Ermine La Belle Ferronnière Salvator Mundi The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne Mona Lisa La Scapigliata Saint John the Baptist
Lost Paintings	Medusa Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist The Holy Infants Embracing The Battle of Anghiari (mural) Leda and the Swan
Murals	The Last Supper Sala delle Asse
Sculptures	Sforza monument (unexecuted) Rearing Horse and Mounted Warrior
Works on paper	Study for the Madonna of the Cat The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian Vitruvian Man Head of Christ Madonna of the Yarnwinder The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist Studies of the Fetus in the Womb Portrait of a Man in Red Chalk
Manuscripts	Codex Arundel Codex Atlanticus Codex on the Flight of Birds Codex Leicester Codex Madrid Codex Trivulzianus A Treatise on Painting
Other projects	Architonnerre Divina proportione Great Kite Harpsichord-viola Leonardo's crossbow Leonardo's fighting vehicle Leonardo's robot Leonardo's self-propelled cart Octant projection Rapid fire crossbow Viola organista Sonar
Leonardeschi	Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio Cesare da Sesto Giampietrino Giovanni Agostino da Lodi Bernardino Luini Cesare Magni Marco d'Oggiono Francesco Melzi Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis Salaì Andrea Solari
See also	Cultural references Namesakes Portraits of Leonardo Conservation-restoration of The Last Supper Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations
Category

Head of Christ

References

(in Italian) Milena Magnano, Leonardo, collana I Geni dell'arte, Mondadori Arte, Milano 2007, p. 88. ISBN 978-88-370-6432-7

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