The Last Supper

The Last Supper

Bonifazio Veronese

1540

oil

From the collection of National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows Jesus and his twelve apostles sitting at a long table. Jesus is in the middle, wearing a pink robe. The apostles are on either side of him, some looking at Jesus and others talking to each other. There are plates of food and cups on the table. The painting has a lot of detail, with many different colors and textures. The apostles' robes are different colors, and the tablecloth is white. The background is a wall with columns and a window showing a landscape. If you like this painting, you might want to learn more about the artist, Bonifazio Veronese.

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