The Last Supper, Alexander Ivanov · Masters of the Life of Christ

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Under a hanging lamp, the apostles recline around a glowing table. Ivanov draws the table as a pool of white light at the center of the room.

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Other masters in room 55, In Remembrance of Me:

Carl Bloch

The Last Supper, 1865–1879

Oil on copper

Museum of National History, Frederiksborg Castle

One of the 23 King's Oratory paintings

James Tissot

The Communion of the Apostles, 1886–1894

Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper

Brooklyn Museum, purchased by public subscription (00.159.223)

State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

Image: Wikimedia Commons. The work itself is in the public domain.