This post is not meant to mock religion or disabled people. On the contrary, I think this is one of the most beautiful recreations of The Last Supper I have ever seen.
Saturday, 26 September 2009
One Chromosome Too Many - The Last Supper
There are many modern versions of Leonardo da Vinci's painting 'The Last Supper.' This sequence of 5 images, photographed by Russian Raoef Mamedov, portrays Jesus and his 12 disciples as 'sufferers' from Down syndrome.
This post is not meant to mock religion or disabled people. On the contrary, I think this is one of the most beautiful recreations of The Last Supper I have ever seen.
This post is not meant to mock religion or disabled people. On the contrary, I think this is one of the most beautiful recreations of The Last Supper I have ever seen.
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I agree. It's compelling and beautiful. Anyone who has a problem with it has the problem within their own minds.
I don't know what to say. First I liked it, then I thought of my friend who has a child with Down Syndrome. Would he like it? Have to ask him.
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