
The Last Supper (Tintoretto)
1594 · Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice
The table runs off on a steep diagonal into a smoky hall where servants clear plates and the lamp smoke thickens into angels.
★ 7.6

The table runs off on a steep diagonal into a smoky hall where servants clear plates and the lamp smoke thickens into angels.

One boy has a card hidden behind his back and his older partner signals the count on his fingers. It got Caravaggio his first patron.