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Last Supper in Christian art
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The Last Supper of Jesus and the Twelve Apostles has been a popular subject in Christian art, often as part of a cycle showing the Life of Christ. Depictions of the Last Supper in Christian art date b
The Last Supper (1495-1498). Mural, tempera on gesso, pitch and mastic, 700 x 880 cm (22.9 x 28.8 ft). In the Santa Maria delle Grazie Church, Milan,
The Last Supper (1495-1498). Mural, tempera on gesso, pitch and mastic, 700 x 880 cm (22.9 x 28.8 ft). In the Santa Maria delle Grazie Church, Milan, Italy, it is Leonardo da Vinci's dramatic interpretation of Jesus' last meal before death. Depictions of the Last Supper in Christian art have been undertaken by artistic masters for centuries, Leonardo da Vinci's late-1490s mural painting, being the best-known example.
Last Supper, by Dagnan-Bouveret, 1896
Last Supper, by Dagnan-Bouveret, 1896
6th century Mosaic of the Last Supper in Sant' Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna
6th century Mosaic of the Last Supper in Sant' Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna
Last Supper by James Tissot, between 1886 and 1894. Tissot shows the Apostles as they most probably ate the meal: on couches, which was the custom of
Last Supper by James Tissot, between 1886 and 1894. Tissot shows the Apostles as they most probably ate the meal: on couches, which was the custom of the time.
The Last Supper (Leonardo)
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The Last Supper is a mural painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1495–1498, housed in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy.
Last Supper in Christian art
…Perugino's best pieces. It is located in the convent that housed noble Florentine girls. Upon its rediscovery, it was initially attributed to Raphael. Leonardo da Vinci's depiction (late 1490s) is considered the first work of High Renaissance art due to its high level of harmony. Leonardo balanced the varying emotions of the…
Crucifixion by Giovanni Donato da Montorfano, 1495, opposite Leonardo's Last Supper
Crucifixion by Giovanni Donato da Montorfano, 1495, opposite Leonardo's Last Supper
The painting as it appears on the refectory wall
The painting as it appears on the refectory wall
The refectory
The refectory