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The Last Supper

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

This is an image of a grand banquet scene. It shows a large room with a long table occupied by numerous figures. The setting includes classical architecture, pillars, and a high ceiling. The central figure at the table is highlighted with a radiant glow. Additional figures are seen in the background and side areas engaged in various activities, handling plates and interacting with each other. The room features a table adorned with candelabra and abundant tableware, presenting an atmosphere of importance and grandeur.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1618
Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
5061 × 2678 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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