Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan)
Rank: 
Top 1000
Top 1000Wonder Type: Cultural
Country: Italy
Description:
The refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie forms an integral part of this architectural complex, begun in Milan in 1463 and reworked at the end of the 15th century by Bramante. On the north wall is The Last Supper, the unrivalled masterpiece painted between 1495 and 1497 by Leonardo da Vinci, whose work was to herald a new era in the history of art. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan)", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.