The Last Supper

Deutsche Grafik um 1480, vers 1480

This is a painting of a group gathered around a table with a central figure. The image illustrates a scene where a central figure is depicted with a gesture that suggests a moment of importance. This figure is surrounded by other characters, who also have halos. The setting involves a table with a chalice and a plate. The characters display expressions of attentiveness or reverence. The color palette includes earth tones with touches of green, red, and yellow. The style of the painting combines elements of medieval religious art and printmaking techniques.
Artiste
Deutsche Grafik um 1480
Datation
vers 1480
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
metalcut, hand-colored in red lake, yellow, and green on laid paper
Dimensions
10,1 × 7,5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This is a painting of a group gathered around a table with a central figure. The image illustrates a scene where a central figure is depicted with a gesture that suggests a moment of importance. This figure is surrounded by other characters, who also have halos. The setting involves a table with a chalice and a plate. The characters display expressions of attentiveness or reverence. The color palette includes earth tones with touches of green, red, and yellow. The style of the painting combines elements of medieval religious art and printmaking techniques.

Deutsche Grafik um 1480