# Last Supper

- By: Luca Giordano (after Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557-1602))
- Date: c. 1685
- Medium: Pen and iron gall ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory wove card
- Classification: Drawing and Watercolor
- Dimensions: 22.2 × 41.4 cm (8 3/4 × 16 5/16 in.)
- Culture: Italy
- Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/81068)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/e1074d0b-ae5a-7041-7010-fbb516fe0e57/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

In 1692, Charles II summoned Luca Giordano to Spain to paint the ceilings in the Escorial. In 1702 he returned to Naples. This is a copy he made after Agostino Carracci's painting of the Last Supper, now in the Prado, Madrid.

Description © Art Institute of Chicago, CC BY 4.0