Last Supper

noun

1. the supper of Jesus and His disciples on the eve of His Crucifixion. Compare Lord's Supper ( def 1 ).
2. a work of art representing this.
3. The Last Supper, a mural (1495–98) by Leonardo da Vinci.

Last Supper

noun

1. the Last Supper
   the Last Supper the meal eaten by Christ with his disciples on the night before his Crucifixion, during which he is believed to have instituted the Eucharist

Example Sentences

This piece is inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's iconic, Last Supper, which was painted in the late 15th century in Milan, Italy.

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The author of Leonardo and the Last Supper picks his favorite biographies of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance.

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Above a couch, the last supper is rendered in marble and mounted to the wall in a gilt frame.

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Spaghetti alle Vongole If I had to choose my last supper on earth, this clam-and-pasta dish would be top of the list.

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The last series of paintings in the show is The Last Supper, which is the largest series of works that Warhol ever produced.

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It is to him that we are indebted for all knowledge of the sublime scenes enacted at the last supper of the Girondists.

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Soon after the prisoners were remanded to their cell, a table was spread, and preparations were made for their last supper.

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We were rather late, and p. 268missed the Last Supper, arriving just before the curtain rose on the garden.

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At last supper was finished, and he picked up his serviette from the floor and began to fold it.

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John's version of the Last Supper is quite different from that of the other three evangelists.

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