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In Italy, and especially in Tuscany, the Last Supper has served as a regular theme for refectory pictures — the monks’ daily meal serving as a remembrance and imitation of the sacred meal, which is at the same time a promise — bread and wine as the body and blood of the Lord “shed for many for the remission of sins”.
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von Einem, H. (1961). Summary. In: Das Abendmahl des Leonardo da Vinci. Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, vol 99. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-96272-0_3
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