Last Supper
- Artist
- Ilya Repin
- Date
- 1903
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Novgorod State Museum Preserve
The "Last Supper," housed in the Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg, is a remarkable example of religious painting that captures the pivotal moment of Jesus Christ’s final meal with his apostles. Created on canvas using oil paints, this masterpiece reflects a masterful application of Realism techniques, emphasizing emotional depth and intricate details. As a significant piece of Russian art, it exemplifies both spiritual themes and artistic excellence, making it a treasured part of the museum’s collection.
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