Last Supper commission

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Arts_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:High_Renaissance
gptkbp:art_style fresco-like technique
gptkbp:artistic_legacy considered a masterpiece of Western art
gptkbp:associated_with Leonardo's innovative techniques
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Duke_Ludovico_Sforza
gptkbp:completed 1498
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Milan,_Italy
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired numerous artworks and adaptations
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Christian faith
gptkbp:depicts the moment of revelation
betrayal of Judas
institution of the Eucharist
gptkbp:dimensions 460 cm × 880 cm
gptkbp:exhibited_at various museums worldwide
gptkbp:famous_for depiction of emotional reactions
gptkbp:historical_context Renaissance period
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most famous artworks in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Last Supper commission
gptkbp:influenced subsequent religious art
modern interpretations of the Last Supper
artistic techniques in composition
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:inspired literature and film adaptations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Convent_of_Santa_Maria_delle_Grazie
gptkbp:medium tempera on gesso
gptkbp:notable_features use of perspective
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:church
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:museum
use of light and shadow
spatial organization
interaction between figures
emphasis on narrative
depiction of emotions
depiction of food and drink
gestures and expressions of figures
arrangement of figures
depiction of John leaning on Jesus
depiction of Peter's reaction
depiction of the chalice.
historical context of the scene
symbolic use of Judas' position
symbolism in details
use of architecture in background
gptkbp:part_of Christian art history
gptkbp:restoration multiple restorations over the years
gptkbp:significance depicts the last meal of Jesus with his disciples
gptkbp:style gptkb:organization
gptkbp:subject Jesus and the Apostles
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
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