The Last Supper is not only one of the most intensely dramatic episodes in the Gospels, it also has enormous symbolic significance as the origin of the central Christian ritual of the Eucharist or Holy Communion. "Last Supper" presents more than 100 of the finest representations of the subject, and demonstrates how each artist responded to the complex challenge of creating a convincing group of individual personalities and expressing their relationships with each other.
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The Last Supper is not only one of the most intensely dramatic episodes in the Gospels, it also has enormous symbolic significance as the origin of the central Christian ritual of the Eucharist or Holy Communion. "Last Supper" presents more than 100 of the finest representations of the subject, and demonstrates how each artist responded to the complex challenge of creating a convincing group of individual personalities and expressing their relationships with each other.
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