Judas Iscariot

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Giotto: The Arrest of Christ (Kiss of Judas)

Ugolino da Siena: The Last Supper

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Judas Iscariot: Media

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Giotto: The Arrest of Christ (Kiss of Judas)

Giotto: The Arrest of Christ (Kiss of Judas)

The Arrest of Christ (Kiss of Judas), fresco by Giotto, c. 1305–1306;...

© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images—Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Ugolino da Siena: The Last Supper

Ugolino da Siena: The Last Supper

The Last Supper, tempera and gold on wood by Ugolino da Siena, c. 1325–30;...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 (1975.1.7), www. metmuseum.org

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