The Supper at Emmaus (Milan version)

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The Supper at Emmaus (Milan version) is a later rendition by Caravaggio of his famous biblical scene depicting the resurrected Christ revealing himself to disciples during a meal at Emmaus, notable for its darker palette and more subdued, introspective mood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
religious painting
artHistoricalPeriod early 17th century
basedOn Gospel of Luke
Supper at Emmaus narrative
biblicalBook Gospel of Luke
cityOfMuseum Milan
collection Pinacoteca di Brera collection
linked to: Pinacoteca di Brera
colorPalette dark
comparedWith The Supper at Emmaus (National Gallery, London)
completionDate c. 1606
country Italy
creator Caravaggio
creatorBirthName Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
linked to: Caravaggio
creatorNationality Italian
depicts Jesus Christ
New Testament scene
disciples at Emmaus
resurrected Christ
follows The Supper at Emmaus (London version)
genre biblical painting
iconography Eucharistic meal
inception c. 1606
languageOfOriginalTitle Italian
languageOfTitle English
locatedIn Italy
Milan
location Pinacoteca di Brera
medium oil on canvas
oil paint
mood introspective
subdued
movement Baroque
notableCharacteristic darker palette than London version
greater psychological introspection
more restrained gestures than London version
originalTitle Cena in Emmaus
linked to: Supper at Emmaus
religion Christianity
school Italian Baroque painting
series later version of Supper at Emmaus by Caravaggio
setting Emmaus
style Baroque
chiaroscuro
subject Christ revealing himself after the Resurrection
theme Resurrection of Christ
recognition of Christ in the breaking of bread
title The Supper at Emmaus
linked to: Supper at Emmaus

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The Supper at Emmaus hasVersion The Supper at Emmaus (Milan version)
The Supper at Emmaus (Milan version) follows The Supper at Emmaus (London version)
linked to: The Supper at Emmaus (Milan version)