Ultra HD Master (1 016 × 2 926 px)
High Renaissance
1495–1498
The Last Supper
Original title: Il Cenacolo
Leonardo da Vinci
Museum Provenance & Technical Data
Medium / Support:
Tempera and oil on gesso
Dimensions:
460 cm × 880 cm
Date of Creation:
1495–1498
Scan Resolution:
1 016 × 2 926 px
Archive File Size:
1.2 MB
Permanent Collection:
Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan, Italy
Historical Narrative
Leonardo's timeless mural portraying the dramatic moment Christ reveals that one of his twelve disciples will betray him during their final meal.
Visual & Curatorial Analysis
"Masterful one-point linear perspective converging upon Christ's head, conveying emotional waves of disbelief, guilt, and sorrow across the apostles."
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