The Martyrdom and Last Communion of Saint Lucy

Paolo Veronese's 'The Martyrdom and Last Communion of Saint Lucy' (1582) is a dramatic Renaissance masterpiece depicting the saint’s brutal execution & acceptance of communion, showcasing opulent detail & vibrant color.

Paolo Veronese

Paolo Veronese (1528-1588): Venetian Renaissance master celebrated for vibrant color, dramatic compositions & opulent scenes of feasts and architecture. Explore his legacy!

National Gallery of Art

Explore the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.! Discover masterpieces from Renaissance to modern art, including works by Raphael, Van Gogh & more. Free admission!