The Last Supper

The Last Supper by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artist
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Date
1745 - 1747
Style
Rococo
Genre
Religious painting
Location
Louvre
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's The Last Supper (1745–1747) exemplifies the artist’s mastery within the Rococo style, characterized by its vibrant color palette and dynamic compositions. As a renowned painter of religious painting, Tiepolo skillfully employs oil on canvas to achieve luminous effects and intricate detail. The artwork reflects his expertise in creating lively, theatrical scenes that convey spiritual significance, fitting within the genre of religious art. Its refined technique and expressive approach capture the essence of a moment of profound reverence.

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