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Title
The Last Supper
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, overlapping lines, shaded, deleted and grooves in the holder. Composition representing a study for a Last Supper, with Christ and the Apostles sitting around a table with the bottom suggesting the interior of a house. The table occupies the entire width of the composition, and is covered by white cloth. On the left, three figures sitting back, with one at the head. Sitting in front, it is seen from the left to the right, three apostles side by side; in the center, Jesus, with his head tilted to the right, next to the figure that appears to be Judas and on the right four Apostles turned to the left and the first one is looking back. Finally, on the right, back, the thirteenth figure of the It depicts, with the profile head to the left. All have the indicated facial features or shaded and wear long robes suggested by irregular dashed. Along the bottom edge to the right of center representing two amphora. Basically, enclosure closed with interior light area to the left and on the right, most advanced, and shaded darker wall.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Document
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting The Last Supper [FCO 4405]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
19.5
Width
32
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "Portinari 60"
