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Last Supper
noun
- the supper of Jesus and His disciples on the eve of His Crucifixion. Compare Lord's Supper ( def 1 ).
- a work of art representing this.
- The Last Supper, a mural (1495–98) by Leonardo da Vinci.
Last Supper
noun
- the Last Supperthe meal eaten by Christ with his disciples on the night before his Crucifixion, during which he is believed to have instituted the Eucharist
Example Sentences
The most fascinating is the complex compositional analysis of the figures in Leonardo’s second most famous painting, “The Last Supper,” that vast fresco in a communal dining room of a Dominican convent in Milan.
But it’s the way she employs her gaze in that Last Supper monologue and every moment of “The Penguin” that captures the extraordinariness of a little-known character in the “Batman” universe.
The criticized tableau evoked an assemblage of Greek gods, not “The Last Supper,” and Khelif is, in fact, a woman.
After an opening ceremony featuring drag artists and what some saw as a parody of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper, tabloid Moskovsky Komsomolets dubbed the Paris Olympics "The Games of Satan".
That sequence sparked controversy as some religious officials and conservative politicians in France and abroad saw an offensive reference to The Last Supper.
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