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The Last Supper
LLM455990 The Last Supper by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Supper. Illustration from God is Love by Mrs L Haskell (Ernest NIster and E P Dutton, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Breaking Bread The Last Supper
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by John Lawson, a 19th-century masterpiece captured in this photo print, transports us back to the biblical scene of Jesus Christ sharing his final meal with his disciples. The image showcases the profound moment when Jesus breaks bread and offers wine as symbols of his impending sacrifice. Lawson's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully depicts each disciple's unique expression and body language. The atmosphere is both solemn and charged with emotion, capturing the weight of what is about to unfold. The figure of Judas Iscariot stands out amidst the group, subtly foreshadowing his role in betraying Jesus. His face bears a mix of guilt and trepidation, hinting at the inner turmoil that will soon lead him down a path of betrayal. This particular print comes from a private collection but was originally featured in "God is Love" an illustrated book by Mrs L Haskell published around 1890. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also of the profound significance it holds within Christian history. It invites us to reflect on themes such as faith, sacrifice, loyalty, and forgiveness – timeless lessons that resonate even today.
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