The Last Supper, with a Spaniel
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 17 5/16 in. (21.3 × 44 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. Goodwin M. Breinin Gift, 1998
Accession Number
1998.195
Tags
Last SupperChristDogsTables
About the Artist
Leonardo da Vinci|Giovanni Pietro da Birago · 1452–1519
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) stands as the quintessential Renaissance polymath, whose genius spanned painting, sculpture, architecture, science, mathematics, engineering, anatomy, geology, cartography, botany, and writing. Born in Vinci, Italy, as the illegitimate son of a notary, Leonardo received limited formal education but demonstrated extraordinary artistic talent from an early age. His appr...