Why was a monastery refectory a fitting space for Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper?
A. Refectories had the largest walls.
B. Monks could reflect on the painting while reading.
C. Monks could reflect on the painting while completing their daily prayers.
D. Monks could reflect on Christ's last meal every time they ate.
Answer: D
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