Highest resolution pictures ever made !!
The Last Supper, painted by Leonardo da Vinci is the highest resolution picture. It features a resolution of 172181 X 93611 (16,118,035,591 pixels). The picture was made by putting together 1677 separate images. This allows you to view the picture like you were standing right next to it.
You can view the picture here
http://www.haltadefinizione.com/en/cenacolo/look.asp
The picture below was taken by the Hubble Telescope. This picture has a resolution of 22620 X 15200 (343,824,000 pixels) and is 706MB in size.
The original picture (22620 X 15200, 706MB) can be viewed here
http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/original/heic0710a.tif
A reduced version (4000 X 2688, 6.2MB) can be viewed here
http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/publicationjpg/heic0710a.jpg
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This is interesting stuff! Thanks for the info. I knew about the galaxy picture and its size being 706mb but i never knew about the first pic, so some new info for me.