The Last Supper (Desiderio Desideravi), from "The Passion of Christ (Passio Domni Nostri Jesu Christi)" 1560 - 1619

This engraving, *The Last Supper (Desiderio Desideravi)*, was created by Hieronymus Wierix in the late 16th or early 17th century. Part of a larger series, *The Passion of Christ*, it depicts the moment Jesus shares a meal with his disciples. The scene is meticulously rendered with dramatic detail, emphasizing the emotional tension of the event. This powerful image, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, captures the weight of the moment, the anticipation of betrayal and sacrifice, making it a compelling work for viewers seeking to understand the Christian faith.