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The Feast in the House of Levi
The Feast in the House of Levi
or
Christ in the House of Levi
is a 1573
painting
by Italian painter
Paolo Veronese
and one of the largest canvases of the 16th century, measuring . It is now in the
Gallerie dell'Accademia
in
Venice
. It was painted by Veronese for the rear wall of the
refectory
of the
Basilica di Santi Giovanni e Paolo
, a
Dominican
friary, as a
Last Supper
, to replace an earlier work by
Titian
destroyed in the fire of 1571.
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