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The Supper at Emmaus  by Michelangelo Merisi da  Caravaggio, 1601

The Supper at Emmaus

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

Caravaggio was an Italian Baroque painter known for his dramatic use of light and shadow (chiaroscuro). His intense realism and powerful compositions brought a raw, emotional depth to religious and mythological subjects, influencing generations of artists.

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio created The Supper at Emmaus in 1601. It is now part of the collection at National Gallery (London) in United Kingdom.

Year
1601
Style
Renaissance
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
141x196.2cm

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