The Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee is a c. 1555–56 oil-on-canvas painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Paolo Veronese, now in the Galleria Sabauda, Turin.
The work was commissioned by the monks of Santi Nazaro e Celso in Verona for their refectory Federico dal Forno, La Chiesa dei SS. Nazaro e Celso, Verona, Fiorini editore, 1982, pages 24-25 It was one of a series of monumental "Feasts" for monastery refectories of monasteries in Venice - The Wedding at Cana for San Giorgio Maggiore (now in the Louvre) and another The Feast in the House of Simon the Pharisee (now in the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan) were other works in the series G. Piovene and R. Marini, L'opera completa del Veronese, Rizzoli, Milano, 1968.
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