"The Last Supper"

Tintoretto (Jacopo Comin) - Oil
The Last Supper (1592-1594) is housed in the Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, northern Italy. Different from usual depictions of the Last Supper, the work does not portray the apostles in the centre of the scene which is instead occupied by secondary characters, such as a woman carrying a dish or the servants taking the dishes from the table. The setting is similar to a Venetian inn. The use of light, which appears to come into obscurity from both the light on the ceiling and from Jesus' aureola.