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The Last Supper (oil on panel)
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The Last Supper (oil on panel)
XPH330493 The Last Supper (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas (1472-1553) (studio of); Dessau, Germany; (add.info.: Das Abendmahl; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12852440
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Betrayal Betraying Disciple Disciples Donor Judas Iscariot Piety Pious
The Last Supper (oil on panel) by Lucas Cranach the Elder - A Captivating Depiction of Betrayal and Piety
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. This print captures a momentous scene from one of history's most iconic artworks, "The Last Supper" by Lucas Cranach the Elder. Painted in oil on panel during the 15th or 16th century, this masterpiece is believed to be a studio creation. In this solemn gathering, Jesus Christ sits at the center of a long table surrounded by his disciples. The atmosphere is heavy with anticipation as they share their final meal together before his crucifixion. However, it is Judas Iscariot who steals attention with his telltale bag of money, symbolizing his impending betrayal. Cranach's attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical likeness but also each disciple's unique emotions and reactions. The viewer can almost feel the tension in the air as these historical figures grapple with their faith and loyalty. Beyond its religious significance, this artwork also offers insight into aristocratic life during that era. Donors are depicted observing this sacred event from afar while engaging in pious prayer. Their presence further emphasizes the importance placed on spirituality within high society. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of both human frailty and devotion. It serves as an enduring reminder that even amidst betrayal and turmoil, piety remains steadfast – an eternal testament to faith
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