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The [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=last+supper,last,supper&']Last Supper[/A] by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=pieter+pourbus,pieter,pourbus&']Pieter Pourbus[/A] is a remarkable example of Flemish Renaissance art, showcasing the artist's skill in composition, style, and historical context. Created in 1548, this oil on panel painting measures 46 x 63 cm and is housed at the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=groeninge+museum,groeninge,museum&']Groeninge Museum[/A] in Bruges, Belgium. [H2]Composition and Style[/H2] The painting depicts a scene from Christian tradition, with [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=jesus+christ,jesus,christ&']Jesus Christ[/A] at the center, surrounded by his apostles. The composition is characterized by attention to detail, typical of Northern Renaissance art. The use of earth tones and muted colors adds to the solemnity of the occasion. The lighting is naturalistic, with light coming from a window in the background, creating shadows and highlights that give depth to the scene. [H2]Historical Context[/H2] [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=pieter+pourbus,pieter,pourbus&']Pieter Pourbus[/A] was a Flemish Renaissance painter, draftsman, engineer, and cartographer active in Bruges during the 16th century. He is known primarily for his religious and portrait paintings, as seen in his other works such as [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/8XZTUK-Pieter-Pourbus-Portrait-of-Jan-Lopez-Gallo-and-His-Three-Sons']Portrait of Jan Lopez Gallo and His Three Sons[/A] and [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/8XZTUG-Pieter-Pourbus-Last-Judgement']Last Judgement[/A]. The [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=last+supper,last,supper&']Last Supper[/A] is a significant work in his oeuvre, demonstrating his mastery of the Flemish Renaissance style. [UL] [LI]The painting's attention to detail and use of symbolism reflect the artistic trends of the time.[/LI] [LI]The [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=groeninge+museum,groeninge,museum&']Groeninge Museum[/A] in Bruges, Belgium, is home to an impressive collection of artworks from various periods and styles, including works by other notable artists such as [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@/Jan-Van-Der-Straet-Or-Giovanni-Stradano']Jan Van Der Straet Or Giovanni Stradano[/A].[/LI] [LI]For more information on [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=pieter+pourbus,pieter,pourbus&']Pieter Pourbus[/A] and his works, visit [A href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_Pourbus']Pieter Pourbus[/A] on Wikipedia.[/LI] [/UL] [B]Handmade oil paintings reproductions[/B] of the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=last+supper,last,supper&']Last Supper[/A] by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=pieter+pourbus,pieter,pourbus&']Pieter Pourbus[/A] are available at https://ArtsDot.com, allowing art enthusiasts to own a piece of history. The painting's significance in the context of Flemish Renaissance art and its enduring beauty make it a valuable addition to any art collection. [BR] The [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=last+supper,last,supper&']Last Supper[/A] by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=pieter+pourbus,pieter,pourbus&']Pieter Pourbus[/A] is a testament to the artist's skill and the richness of Flemish Renaissance art, offering a glimpse into the cultural and artistic traditions of 16th-century Europe.