In the upper room, Jesus gives the bread to His apostles one by one. Tissot shows them kneeling to receive it. “This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.”
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Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York.
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Image: Brooklyn Museum, via Wikimedia Commons. The work itself is in the public domain.
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