The Last Supper, known as The Little Supper
To stand before Philippe de Champaigne's rendition of The Last Supper, known intimately as The Little Supper, is to step directly into a moment suspended between divine revelation and profound human drama. This oil on canvas, executed in 1652, transcends mere depiction; it captures the very breath held by history itself. The scene unfolds with meticulous grace around a long, richly appointed dining table, where Jesus Christ shares bread and…








