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Paolo Veronese's Supper at Emmaus is a large 241×415 cm (8×14 feet) oil painting on canvas. [1]It depicts the biblical Gospel story of the resurrected Christ appearing on the road to Emmaus – and being finally recognized by two of his disciples who were on a pilgrimage to Emmaus, as he blesses the bread at a meal they had invited him, an apparent stranger, to. [2]
Altobello Melone – The Road to Emmaus, c. 1516–17. N. T. Wright considers the detailed narration of the Emmaus journey in Luke 24:13–35 [4] as one of the best sketches of a biblical scene in the Gospel of Luke. [5] Jan Lambrecht, citing D. P. Moessner, writes: "the Emmaus story is one of Luke's 'most exquisite literary achievements'."
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 .
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Pages in category "Paintings depicting the Supper at Emmaus" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In the Catacombs of Rome, artists just hinted at the Resurrection by using images from the Old Testament such as the fiery furnace and Daniel in the Lion's Den. The period between the year 250 AD and the liberating Edict of Milan in 313 AD saw violent persecutions of Christians under Decius and Diocletian. The most numerous surviving examples ...
Bill Hutto and Joshua Rieff, who say that is the main lesson in the story of the Road to Emmaus in Luke 24:13-35 and Mark 16:12-13 where the disciple Cleopas and an unidentified disciple are ...
Supper at Emmaus (1606) is a painting by the Italian master Caravaggio, housed in the Pinacoteca di Brera (Sala XXIX Archived 2013-10-23 at the Wayback Machine), Milan.. In the collection of Marchese Patrizi by 1624 and possibly commissioned by him, references by Caravaggio's early biographers Giulio Mancini and Giovanni Bellori suggest it was painted in the few months after May 1606 when the ...