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| Keywords: Giampietrino-Last-Supper-ca-1520.jpg The Last Supper oil on canvas cm 770 298 currently in the collection of The Royal Academy of Arts London object history en an accurate full-scale copy that was the main source for the twenty-year restoration of the original 1978-1998 It includes several lost details such as Christ's feet the transparent glass decanters on the table and the floral motifs of the tapestries that decorate the room's interior --- It was first mentioned in 1626 by the author Bartolomeo Sanese as hanging in the Certosa di Pavia a monastery near Pavia Italy but it is unlikely that it was intended for this location At some point the upper third of the picture was cut off and the width was reduced --- Giampietrino is thought to have worked closely with Leonardo when he was in Milan --- Note A very fine full-size copy of this painting before it was cut down is installed at Tongerlo Abbey in Westerlo near Antwerp Belgium 1520 http //0 tqn com/d/arthistory/1/0/q/7/1/38-Giampietrino-Last-Supper-ca-1520 jpg creator Giampietrino after PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Copies of Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci Giampietrino Paintings in the Royal Academy of Arts | ||||
