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The Feast in the House of Simon, 1608-14 (oil on canvas)
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The Feast in the House of Simon, 1608-14 (oil on canvas)
2970596 The Feast in the House of Simon, 1608-14 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 143.3x100.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Joseph Winterbotham; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23135512
© Gift of Joseph Winterbotham / Bridgeman Images
Disciple Disciples Feast Simon
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The Feast in the House of Simon
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting created by El Greco, also known as Domenico Theotocopuli, between 1608 and 1614. This masterpiece measures 143.3x100.4 cm and is currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. The painting depicts a scene from the New Testament where Jesus Christ is seated at a table with his disciples during a feast hosted by Simon. El Greco's unique style shines through in this artwork, with elongated figures and vibrant colors that create an otherworldly atmosphere. In the foreground, we see Jesus surrounded by his disciples who are engaged in animated conversation while enjoying the meal. Their expressions range from awe to curiosity as they listen attentively to their teacher's words. El Greco skillfully captures the essence of camaraderie and spiritual enlightenment within this composition. Through his masterful brushstrokes, he conveys not only the physical presence of each disciple but also their individual personalities and emotions. This print showcases "The Feast in the House of Simon" beautifully, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate every intricate detail up close. It serves as a reminder of El Greco's profound talent for capturing religious narratives with depth and intensity. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable piece, they are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment shared between Jesus Christ and his devoted followers – an enduring testament to faith and fellowship throughout history.
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