The Last SupperAlbrecht Dürer · 1511
Woodcut- WallArt
- Northern Renaissance
1511
Albrecht Dürer (1471 – 1528)
Explore the art of Albrecht Dürer, a German Renaissance master! Discover iconic engravings like Melencolia I and detailed self-portraits – a pivotal figure in art history.
About this artwork
- Title: The Last Supper
- Artist: Albrecht Dürer
- Year: 1511
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Medium: Woodcut
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: narrative themes, christian symbolism
- Main color: Espresso
- Keywords: jesus christ, german art, christian art
Quick Facts
- Artist: Albrecht Dürer
- Title: The Last Supper
- Movement: Northern Renaissance
- Subject or theme: Religious – Christian Theology
- Year: 1511
Questions & Answers
What is "The Last Supper" made with, and in which style?
"The Last Supper" by Albrecht Dürer combines the woodcut technique with the Northern Renaissance style. Technique and movement describe the making and the style of the work.
What size and orientation are recommended for a print of "The Last Supper" by Albrecht Dürer?
For "The Last Supper", the recommended print setup is a large size and a portrait orientation.
What luminance does "The Last Supper" by Albrecht Dürer have?
"The Last Supper" by Albrecht Dürer has a bright balance luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.