An incredible stream of people travels to Milan every year, from all sides of the globe, to see what is probably the most renowned fresco in art history: the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci.
This brief guide, conceived exclusively in digital format, explains the genesis and history of the Last Supper and also that of the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan: it was here, in the refectory, that Leonardo painted the masterpiece.
The guide offers a simple, in-depth and detailed analysis of the painting, useful for understanding why this painting has become so famous all over the world. Of course, this in mainly due to the genius of its author, Leonardo the painter, the inventor, the scientist, the naturalist, mechanic, scenographer and much more.
A short biography will allow you to discover the main events of da Vinci’s life, with a special in-depth section dedicated to his stay in Milan in the Court of Ludovico Sforza, and a further one dedicated to the complex of Santa Maria delle Grazie and its genius architect, Donato Bramante, who was also the mind behind the new Basilica of Saint Peter’s in Rome.
The perfect ebook for visiting the Milanese Last Supper!
This brief guide, conceived exclusively in digital format, explains the genesis and history of the Last Supper and also that of the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan: it was here, in the refectory, that Leonardo painted the masterpiece.
The guide offers a simple, in-depth and detailed analysis of the painting, useful for understanding why this painting has become so famous all over the world. Of course, this in mainly due to the genius of its author, Leonardo the painter, the inventor, the scientist, the naturalist, mechanic, scenographer and much more.
A short biography will allow you to discover the main events of da Vinci’s life, with a special in-depth section dedicated to his stay in Milan in the Court of Ludovico Sforza, and a further one dedicated to the complex of Santa Maria delle Grazie and its genius architect, Donato Bramante, who was also the mind behind the new Basilica of Saint Peter’s in Rome.
The perfect ebook for visiting the Milanese Last Supper!
