DÜRER, Albrecht
(b. 1471, Nürnberg, d. 1528, Nürnberg)

The Last Supper

1523
Woodcut
Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna

Drawings of the years 1521-23 at Berlin, Florence and Frankfurt go to show that Dürer was intending to make new illustrations to the Passion in oblong form. The drawing of the Last Supper in the Albertina, Vienna represents Christ sitting sideways.




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