Communion of the Apostles

painting by Justus of Ghent

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  • In Justus of Ghent

    …Italy, where he painted the Communion of the Apostles. This is the only absolutely authenticated picture by the master. It was painted at the bidding of Federico da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino, who was introduced into the picture. Although this work is unmistakably Netherlandish, it shows that Justus had begun…

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