Find more prominent pieces of religious painting at Wikiart.org – best visual art database. By the Renaissance, it was a favorite subject in Italian art. There is much less evidence of Jacopo’s involvement in the design of this last Last Supper from the same period. The Last Supper was depicted both in the Eastern and Western Churches. Jacopo Tintoretto (c 1518-1594), The Last Supper (E&I 310) (1592-94), media and dimensions not known, Duomo, Lucca, Italy. Jacopo Tintoretto, Last Supper by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker Jacopo Tintoretto, Last Supper , 1594, oil on canvas, 12′ x 18′ 8″ (San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice) 1570: Painting by Tintoretto in Santo Stefano, Venice 1592-94: Painting by Tintoretto in San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice All disciples have a halo, except Jude – he's kneeling at the far side of the table. The angels add a supernatural touch to the painting. da Vinci and Tintoretto: The Last Supper. 16th century, last quarter: The Last Supper is one of four paintings of types of the Eucharist in identical frames in a Venice church. Where most renditions of this meal focus on the interactions between the apostles and Jesus or Judas" betrayal, Tintoretto"s painting is about the gift of the Eucharist, the symbol of divine sacrifice. ‘Last Supper’ was created in c.1570 by Tintoretto in Mannerism (Late Renaissance) style. One of his most enduring paintings is his unconventional take on the Last Supper. La última cena es la última gran obra del pintor italiano Tintoretto, con la que culmina su trayectoria como pintor.Está realizada en óleo sobre lienzo.Mide 365 cm de alto y 568 cm de ancho. Shimmering halos on the figures clues viewers in about the biblical nature of the scene - this and the winged angles above set this Last Supper as more openly supernatural than Leonardo's rendition.

The Last Supper of Jesus and the Twelve Apostles has been a popular subject in Christian art, often as part of a cycle showing the Life of Christ.Depictions of the Last Supper in Christian art date back to early Christianity and can be seen in the Catacombs of Rome.. Tintoretto painted a Last Supper in Jesus mingles the crows of apostles.The figures appear in a dark interior illuminated by a single light in the upper left of the image. According to the Bible, the evening before Christ was crucified, he gathered his disciples together to eat, announced he had been betrayed by one of them, and asked them to perpetuate the celebration of the Eucharist after he was gone. Image by Mongolo1984, via Wikimedia Commons. This Last Supper is one of them. Tintoretto created a special atmosphere by using two light sources, darker colors and transparent, hovering angels.