Last Supper
- Artist
- Paolo Veronese
- Date
- c.1585
- Style
- Mannerism
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Palazzo Brera
Paolo Veronese's Last Supper exemplifies his mastery as a Venetian religious painting created on a grand canvas. Renowned for vibrant color and elaborate compositions, Veronese's style evolved from an early Mannerism (late renaissance) influence to a more naturalist approach, reflecting Titian's impact. This Last Supper depicts the dramatic biblical moment with rich details and lively figures, emphasizing Veronese's reputation as a supreme Oil painter of religious narratives. As part of the late Renaissance, Veronese’s work highlights his role in the "great trio" of Venetian artists along with Titian and Tintoretto.
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