Domestic altar with the Last Supper, anonymous, c. 1550 The altar is made up of a postament, a square center piece and a main frame, on which a crown with a second main frame and pediment. On the postament, which has been caught in the corners, two columns rest, which carry the main frame with the pilasters behind it. They close the relief with the Last Supper, above and aside in a flat frame. The Supper takes place in a Renaissance interior, of which the back wall shows two images in Nissen, placed between isolated columns, on which the consoles rest for the ceiling. Christ sits on a throne u


Domestic altar with the Last Supper, anonymous, c. 1550 The altar is made up of a postament, a square center piece and a main frame, on which a crown with a second main frame and pediment. On the postament, which has been caught in the corners, two columns rest, which carry the main frame with the pilasters behind it. They close the relief with the Last Supper, above and aside in a flat frame. The Supper takes place in a Renaissance interior, of which the back wall shows two images in Nissen, placed between isolated columns, on which the consoles rest for the ceiling. Christ sits on a throne under a semicircular canopy between Peter and John at a set table, which the other apostles are also tied around. He reaches the bread to Judas, who sits opposite him on a Sgabello and holds the stock market in the left hand. In addition to this an apostle on a stool, which bends sideways and grabs the vase with the right hand and holds a crucible in the other. Still others are wrapped in mutual conversation. In the award a relief with Christ in the Hof of Olives. Christ kneels in a praying attitude for a palisade with gate in the background; Behind him, Jacobus leans against a tree, in the foreground John is diving into one and Peter is sleeping with the sword in his hand. On the postament five putti in rolling with garlands, parrots, etc.; On the cropping Hermen and stylized vases with a flower pattern. The main frame has seven putti with wreaths between rolling and vases with fruits. On each cheek, a coupling astride astride on the curly volute of the rolling work. The styles are decorated with candle slic ornament, the frame of the large relief with garlands of fruits, which hang on a lion mask in both upper corners. The relief in the crown is enclosed between a hermatlant and Hermkaryatide, which wear a small main frame. Left and right an irregular plane or cheek, limited by rolling work, which is a trumpet blowing in reliefs at the top and a garland -bearing putto, in addi


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