What was the cause of the extensive damage to Leonardo's painting of The Last Supper (Fig. 21-3, Fig. 21-4) that occurred shortly after its completion?

A. the humid climate in Milan
B. the experimental technique used in its production
C. bombings during World War II
D. poor attempts at restoration of the work


Answer: B

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