The refectory of the dominican convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, next to the church of the same name, is home to one of the most famous paintings in the world:The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci.This was executed by Leonardo on the north wall of the great room between 1494 and 1497, under the rule of Ludovico le More.
Protecting the masterpiece demands optimum environmental conditions and special air treatment techniques. This in turn requires special visitor access procedures. |