{"product_id":"the-last-supper-william-strang","title":"The Last Supper - William Strang","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1909 etching by William Strang, depicting a solemn, rustic interpretation of the Last Supper with detailed line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWilliam Strang, a Scottish-born artist who trained under Alphonse Legros at the Slade School of Fine Art, produced this etching in 1909. The work demonstrates his technical mastery of the medium, employing precise line work to construct a scene that departs from traditional religious iconography. Rather than depicting the event in a grand, classical setting, Strang places the figures within a rustic, domestic interior that resembles a contemporary rural dwelling.\n\nThe composition is anchored by the central figure of Christ, who is positioned behind a simple wooden table. The disciples are rendered as weathered, working-class men, their postures conveying a sense of weariness and contemplation. Through the open doorway, a glimpse of a landscape provides a contrast to the shadowed, intimate space of the room. A small cat sits near the table, adding a grounded, observational detail to the scene. The etching relies on cross-hatching and varied line density to create depth and shadow, characteristic of Strang's approach to printmaking. His work often explored themes of human experience, and this interpretation of a biblical subject reflects his interest in bringing historical narratives into a more relatable, human context. The print captures a quiet, solemn moment, focusing on the interaction between the figures rather than the spectacle of the event itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/theseus-finds-his-fathers-weapons-giovanni-benedetto-castiglione\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTheseus Finds His Father's Weapons - Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione — Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portret-van-een-geestelijke-pieter-de-grebber\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortret van een geestelijke - Pieter de Grebber — Pieter de Grebber\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"William Strang","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880031461711,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880035328335,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880035361103,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880035393871,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57880035426639,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Last-Supper_Poster_CompositorV1_1780968486566.jpg?v=1780971427","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/the-last-supper-william-strang","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}