The Story
The Supper at Emmaus by Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez).
Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913.
“A silence so complete it becomes its own witness.”
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The Supper at Emmaus
Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez)
The Supper at Emmaus
Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez)32 people viewing now
Period
Baroque
Theme
Daily Life
Medium
Oil on canvas
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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A restrained palette and sculptural lighting create a solemn geometry. The wooden crate and letter anchor the narrative with journalistic precision.
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