The Last SupperVannucci Pietro (Le Perugin) · 1493
1493
440.0 x 800.0 cm
Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans
Composition and Style
The scene captures the moment before Jesus' betrayal by Judas Iscariot. The central figure is Jesus Christ, who is surrounded by his twelve apostles. Each apostle has distinct facial expressions and postures that reflect their individual reactions to Jesus' announcement of one among them being a traitor. The fresco is rich in detail, with intricate patterns on the tablecloth and architectural elements such as columns and arches framing the scene. Key features of the painting include its use of perspective, realistic human figures, and attention to detail. The background features a landscape under a blue sky, which adds depth to the composition. The painting is executed in the style of the late 15th century, characterized by its harmonious colors and balanced composition.Artist and Museum
Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin) was a prominent Italian painter from Umbria. His works can be found in various museums, including the Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans in Foligno, Italy. To learn more about the artist and his works, visit Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin): The Last Supper on Mus3ums.com. For more information about the museum, see The Museum Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans (Foligno, Italy).- Painting title: The Last Supper
- Artist: Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin)
- Museum: Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans
- Date: 1493
- Medium: Frescoes
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Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin) (1446 – 1523)
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Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans (Foligno, Italy)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Last Supper
- Artist: Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin)
- Year: 1493
- Original dimensions: 440.0 x 800.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Driftwood
- Perceived brightness: shadow
Questions & Answers
Is "The Last Supper" by Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin) a portrait, landscape or square composition?
The format of "The Last Supper" is panoramic. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.
When was "The Last Supper" made?
The creation of "The Last Supper" by Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin) is dated 1493.
Who created "The Last Supper"?
"The Last Supper" was created by Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin). The information on this page describes Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin)'s original work.
What was Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin)'s age when "The Last Supper" was created?
When "The Last Supper" was created in 1493, Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin) - born in 1446 - was 47 years old.
What subjects appear in "The Last Supper" by Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin)?
The themes present in "The Last Supper" by Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin) include food, meal. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.
Can "The Last Supper" by Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin), held at the Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans, be legally reproduced?
The original "The Last Supper" is at the Convent of the Tertiary Franciscans, and the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
What is the luminance of "The Last Supper" by Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin)?
The colors of "The Last Supper" show a soft shadow luminance.