Events tagged with "da vinci"

Historical Events tagged with "da vinci"

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Arts & Culture

The Last Supper Returns After Restoration

May 28th, 1999 25 years ago

After 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' is put back on display in Milan's Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. This masterpiece, painted between 1495 and 1498, faced deterioration over the centuries due to environmental factors and previous restoration attempts. The meticulous restoration aimed to uncover and preserve its original colors and features, making it accessible to visitors once again.