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2019 · History · 1h 23mApr 19, 2024 · Last Supper, one of the most famous artworks in the world, painted by Leonardo da Vinci probably between 1495 and 1498. It was commissioned by Ludovico Sforza for the Dominican monastery Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan. Learn more about the painting’s history, subject, technique, and restoration.
The Last Supper (Italian: Il Cenacolo [il tʃeˈnaːkolo] or L'Ultima Cena [ˈlultima ˈtʃeːna]) 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.
The Last Supper is the final meal that, in the Gospel accounts, Jesus shared with his apostles in Jerusalem before his crucifixion. The Last Supper is commemorated by Christians especially on Holy Thursday. The Last Supper provides the scriptural basis for the Eucharist, also known as "Holy Communion" or "The Lord's Supper".
The Last Supper (a Passover Seder) is remembered for two events: Christ says to his apostles, “One of you will betray me,” and the apostles react, each according to his own personality. Referring to the Gospels, Leonardo depicts Philip asking, “Lord, is it I?”
- This essay was written by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker.
- From everything I've read, the church nor the painting were targeted. However, the multitude of bombings and one somewhat direct hit on the convent...
- Cite this page as: Dr. Steven Zucker, Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Naraelle Hohensee, "Leonardo, Last Supper," in Smarthistory, August 9, 2015, accessed...
- Here are three of mine: 1) I don't think that anyone would have a meal with so many people all sitting on just one side of the table. 2) I think al...
- The most recent conservation effort sought to arrest further deterioration of Leonardo's Last Supper and where possible, uncover Leonardo’s origina...
- The gospels indicate only bread and wine, but the particular holiday also called for lamb and bitter herbs.
- Yes. He was a Christian; a homosexual Christian.
Last Supper, wall painting by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1495–98, before the restoration completed in 1999; in Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan. (more) Leonardo’s Last Supper (1495–98) is among the most famous paintings in the world. In its monumental simplicity, the composition of the scene is masterful; the power of its effect comes from the ...
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Dec 6, 2023 · The subject of the Last Supper is Christ’s final meal with his apostles before Judas identifies Christ to the authorities who arrest him. The Last Supper (a Passover Seder) is remembered for two events:
