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Sketch for The Last Supper, St
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Sketch for The Last Supper, St
XYC147961 Sketch for The Last Supper, St. Mary s, Weymouth, formerly attributed to Antonio Verrio (c.1639-1707) c.1719-20 (oil on canvas) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734); 43.8x59.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable sketch for "The Last Supper" by the renowned artist Antonio Verrio. Formerly attributed to him, this masterpiece is now believed to be the work of James Thornhill. Created around 1719-20, this oil on canvas painting measures 43.8x59.5 cm and is currently housed in the Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The image captures an intimate moment during Christ's last meal with his disciples, as they gather around a table within a classical architectural interior. The composition exudes both solemnity and grace, with Jesus at the center surrounded by his devoted followers. The attention to detail is exquisite, from the delicate brushstrokes that define each figure's expression to the meticulous rendering of their garments. This sketch offers us a glimpse into Verrio or Thornhill's creative process, revealing their mastery in capturing human emotion and movement. As we contemplate this artwork, we are reminded of its timeless significance and universal themes of faith, sacrifice, and friendship. It serves as a poignant reminder of Christ's ultimate act of love for humanity. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate element of this extraordinary piece while preserving its historical importance for generations to come.
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