The Last Supper At Santa Maria Delle Grazie
Milan
The Last Supper is a world-renowned mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci, located in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. It depicts the dramatic moment when Jesus announces that one of his disciples will betray him.
Top 5 Facts
- Painted between 1495 and 1498, The Last Supper is one of Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works.
- The mural measures 460 cm × 880 cm (15 feet × 29 feet) and covers an entire wall of the dining hall.
- Due to its fragile state, only a limited number of visitors are allowed to view the painting at a time.
- The painting has undergone several restorations, the most recent one completed in 1999, to preserve its intricate details.
- The Last Supper has inspired countless reproductions and references in art, literature, and popular culture.
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