Who created "The Last Supper"?

The Last Supper was created by Peter Paul Rubens in late 1613 or early 1614.

When was "The Last Supper" created?

This artwork was created late 1613 or early 1614.

Is "The Last Supper" in the public domain?

Yes, The Last Supper is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Last Supper

Q: What medium is "The Last Supper"?

The Last Supper is Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of white opaque watercolor, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised for transfer.

Peter Paul Rubens

late 1613 or early 1614

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of white opaque watercolor, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised for transfer

Dimensions

30.2 × 19.7 cm (11 15/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Classification

drawings (visual works)

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

202252

About the Artist

Peter Paul Rubens · 1577–1640

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) stands as the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition and the greatest exponent of Baroque painting's dynamism, vitality, and sensuous exuberance. Born in Siegen, Westphalia, and raised in Antwerp, Rubens received a humanist education studying Latin and classical literature before pursuing artistic training under three masters: Tobias Verhaecht, Adam ...

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