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title: The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci
author: Leonardo da Vinci
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12661/the-last-supper-by-leonardo-da-vinci/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci
_Authored by Leonardo da Vinci_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12661.jpg)
## Image Caption
The Last Supper mural by the Italian Renaissance artist [Leonardo da Vinci](https://www.worldhistory.org/Leonardo_da_Vinci/) (1452-1519 CE). The scene is a depiction of the final meal of [Jesus Christ](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jesus_Christ/) and his apostles. It is located in the refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie, a residence of the Dominican order in Milan. Completed c. 1498 CE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Vinci, L. d. (2020, September 04). The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Vinci, Leonardo da. "The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 04, 2020. .
### MLA
Vinci, Leonardo da. "The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Sep 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Last_Supper_-_Leonardo_Da_Vinci_-_High_Resolution_32x16.jpg) by [**Leonardo da Vinci**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Last_Supper_-_Leonardo_Da_Vinci_-_High_Resolution_32x16.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 September 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.