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Supper at Emmaus | |
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Artist | Caravaggio |
Year | 1601 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 141 cm × 196.2 cm (56 in × 77.2 in) |
Location | National Gallery, London |
The Supper at Emmaus is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, executed in 1601, and now in London. It depicts the Gospel story of the resurrected Jesus's appearance in Emmaus.
Originally this painting was commissioned and paid for by Ciriaco Mattei, brother of cardinal Girolamo Mattei.