File:Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) - The Last Supper (1495-1498).jpg

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Summary

Leonardo da Vinci: The Last Supper

Artist



Alternative names	Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, Leonardo
Description	Italian painter, engineer, astronomer, philosopher, anatomist and mathematician
Date of birth/death	15 April 1452	2 May 1519
Location of birth/death	Anchiano	Clos Lucé
Work period	from 1466 until 1519 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1466-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1519-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location	Florence (1466–1482), Milan (1483–1499), Mantua (1499), Venice (1500), Florence (1500–1506), Milan (1506–1513), Florence (1507–1508), Rome (1513–1516), Amboise (1513–1518)
Authority file	: Q762 VIAF: 24604287 ISNI: 000000012124423X ORCID: 0000-0002-3013-9914 ULAN: 500010879 LCCN: n79034525 WorldCat

Title

The Last Supper

Object type

wall painting

Genre

religious art

Description

Last Supper

Depicted people

Date

from 1495 until 1498

Medium

tempera on gesso, pitch and mastic

Dimensions

height: 460 cm (15 ft); width: 880 cm (28.8 ft)

Collection

Santa Maria delle Grazie Church

	Native name	Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie
	Parent institution	Q112172720
	Location	Milan
	Coordinates	45° 27′ 57″ N, 9° 10′ 16″ E
	Established	15^th century date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
	Website	legraziemilano.it
	Authority file	: Q244952 VIAF: 307288822 ISNI: 0000000417685368 LCCN: n83312978 UNESCO: 93 GND: 4480089-7 WorldCat

Object location

45° 28′ 00″ N, 9° 10′ 15″ E

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Place of creation

Republic of Florence

References

Authority file

Source/Photographer

Unknown source

Licensing

This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".
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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	07:13, 28 July 2024	5,076 × 2,645 (22.67 MB)	The RedBurn	Levels
	07:57, 2 April 2015	5,076 × 2,645 (17.93 MB)	Hello world	new
	06:37, 2 November 2013	1,988 × 1,016 (368 KB)	Amandajm	Reverted to version as of 12:06, 19 January 2009 Because the changed pic was MUCH too brightly coloured.
	06:36, 2 November 2013	1,988 × 1,016 (368 KB)	Amandajm	Reverted to version as of 12:06, 19 January 2009 Because the changed pic was MUCH too brightly coloured.
	07:25, 26 October 2012	1,988 × 1,016 (1.46 MB)	Apolox300	more color, more smooth image, less white, worked in 16bit channels, more details.
	12:06, 19 January 2009	1,988 × 1,016 (368 KB)	TTaylor	Reverted to version as of 20:45, 9 December 2004 trying again
	12:04, 19 January 2009	1,988 × 1,016 (368 KB)	TTaylor	Reverted to version as of 20:45, 9 December 2004. The last edit which "removed yellowing" gives a completely false impression of the colours, the tonal values and the state of the painting.
	15:27, 12 April 2007	1,988 × 1,016 (1.19 MB)	Liberal Freemason	removed yellowing
	20:45, 9 December 2004	1,988 × 1,016 (368 KB)	Thebrid	Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) - The Last Supper (1495-1498)