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The Supper at Emmaus (oil on canvas)
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The Supper at Emmaus (oil on canvas)
XIR177151 The Supper at Emmaus (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France; French, out of copyright
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Apostles Breaking Bread Disciple Feast Pilgrims Recognition Revelation Shock Surprise
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This print showcases "The Supper at Emmaus" by Philippe de Champaigne, a renowned French artist from the 17th century. The oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Angers, France. In this scene, we witness an extraordinary moment of revelation and astonishment. Jesus Christ sits at the center of a table surrounded by his disciples and pilgrims who have gathered for a meal. As they break bread together, their faces display surprise and shock as they suddenly recognize that it is indeed Jesus sitting amongst them. The painting beautifully captures the emotions of each individual present - disbelief mixed with awe and joy. The expressions on their faces tell stories of faith being reaffirmed and doubts being dispelled. Amidst this sacred encounter, fruits are scattered across the table symbolizing abundance and spiritual nourishment. This visual metaphor emphasizes not only physical sustenance but also the revelation that Jesus brings to his followers. "The Supper at Emmaus" invites viewers to reflect upon moments of recognition in their own lives when something or someone unexpectedly reveals itself before our eyes. Through this remarkable artwork, Champaigne reminds us that even in ordinary settings like shared meals, profound revelations can occur – forever altering our perception of reality.
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