The Great Passion: Last Supper
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The Great Passion: Last Supper
The Great Passion: Last Supper. Jesus Christ seated at table with the Apostles. Date 1510
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The Great Passion: Last Supper, a masterpiece by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, depicts the poignant moment of the Last Supper as described in the Bible's Gospel of John (13:21). The painting, created between 1495 and 1510, showcases Leonardo's exceptional skill in capturing the human form and emotion. Jesus Christ, the central figure, is seated at the head of the table, surrounded by his twelve apostles. His serene expression and outstretched hands convey a sense of love, compassion, and impending sacrifice. The apostles, each with their unique personality and expression, engage in various activities, from John's tender gesture towards Jesus to Judas Iscariot's clandestine betrayal, symbolized by the bag of thirty pieces of silver at his feet. Leonardo's innovative use of sfumato technique, a method of blending colors and tones to create a smoky, hazy effect, adds depth and texture to the painting. The intricate details, from the folds in the apostles' robes to the delicate play of light and shadow, demonstrate Leonardo's unparalleled artistic abilities. This iconic work of art, which originally adorned the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy, has captivated audiences for centuries. The Great Passion: Last Supper serves as a powerful reminder of the profound human emotions and spiritual themes that underpin the Christian faith.
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