Supper at Emmaus
- Artist
- Diego Velazquez
- Date
- 1620
- Style
- Baroque
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met)
The "Supper at Emmaus" is a compelling religious painting depicting a pivotal post-resurrection scene from the Gospel of Luke, where Jesus joins two disciples for a meal after their encounter on the road to Emmaus. Created on canvas, this artwork often exemplifies the dramatic and emotional intensity characteristic of the Baroque style. Artists typically use oil paints to achieve rich coloration and depth. This painting captures the moment of recognition and divine revelation, making it a profound example of religious storytelling through art.
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