Måltiden i Emmaus

Caravaggio, 1601, National Gallery

‘Måltiden i Emmaus’ is a work by Caravaggio (Italy, 1571–1610). It is dated 1601. It is part of the collection National Gallery. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Baroque’.

It was commissioned by Ciriaco Mattei. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 196 × 141 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include Jesus Christ and man.

The catalogue has 104 more works by Caravaggio.

• The Baroque