The Last Supper

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, 1460/1480

This is a drawing of a group of figures in a circular formation with a central figure holding a circular object. The image displays a gathering of haloed figures in a tight composition around a central figure who is prominently holding a circular object. Each figure is intricately detailed with distinctive facial expressions and attire. The color palette consists mainly of subdued tones, with golden accents. The outer perimeter of the image is bordered with an ornate design that frames the entire composition. The scene exudes a sense of harmony and spiritual significance.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
Date
1460/1480
Type
Print
Medium
metalcut, hand-colored in yellow, red-brown lake, and green
Dimensions
6.4 × 4.8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a drawing of a group of figures in a circular formation with a central figure holding a circular object. The image displays a gathering of haloed figures in a tight composition around a central figure who is prominently holding a circular object. Each figure is intricately detailed with distinctive facial expressions and attire. The color palette consists mainly of subdued tones, with golden accents. The outer perimeter of the image is bordered with an ornate design that frames the entire composition. The scene exudes a sense of harmony and spiritual significance.

Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470