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The Last Supper, (sculpture). Artist:  Warneke, Heinz, 1895-1983, sculptor. Morigi, Roger, 1907-1995, carver. Ratti, Edward H., 1904-1969, carver. Title:  The Last Supper, (sculpture). Dates:  Commissioned 1953. Modeled 1956. Carved 1959. Dedicated Sept. 20, 1959. Medium:  Limestone. Description:  In the recessed entry of the south portal, the tympanum above the entrance doors is carved with a relief depicting the last supper of Christ with his disciples. Jesus appears in the center, holding bread and a chalice of wine. Below are three scene of Christ's postresurrection appearance on the road to Emmaus. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Last Supper Religion -- New Testament -- Christ Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington Relief Sculpture Owner:  Washington National Cathedral, Public Affairs, Massachusetts & Wisconsin Avenues, N. W., South Portal, Washington, District of Columbia 20016 Remarks:  The relief was carved in situ by Roger Morigi and Edward H. Ratti. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. Washington Cathedral, 1970. Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 499. Michael Richman, SAAM curatorial assistant, 1967-1969. Illustration:  Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 499, N-9. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 75003643   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 75003643 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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