The places of Leonardo

UPPER ROOM – CHURCH OF SANTA MARIA DELLE GRAZIE

L ’ Leonardo da Vinci's last supper represents one of the most important art works of ’ of all time, both for its innovative power and ’ impact that had on artists of all eras, by contemporaries to Warhol. Leonardo represents the most dramatic moment of the Gospel when Christ announces the betrayal of one of the Apostles.

PINACOTECA AMBROSIANA

The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana includes a collection of hundreds of paintings including the Basket of fruit by Caravaggio, l’Adoration of the magi by Tiziano, the monumental carton of School of Athens by Raphael and the Portrait of a musician by Leonardo da Vinci.

SFORZESCO CASTLE

The most famous creation of Leonardo to the castle is the large fresco on the ceiling of the Hall “delle Asse”. Here the Supreme artist painted a fake Bower, formed by the branches of sixteen trees whose branches entwined form the ’ emblem of Leonardo da Vinci of the node that forms a circle that inscribes a double cross.

NAVIGLI

In contrast all ’ common opinion Leonardo and’ “l ’ author” Navigli, bensi’ one of the many engineers who have studied, designing extensions. Among the 1506 and the 1513 Leonardo da Vinci in fact studied the conca del naviglio di S. Marco. His project consisted in ’ connect the Martesana Canal to the inner circle of canals through two locks, in s. Marco and all Crowned ’; that way you could go through the city by water, and prospectively ’ Adda connecting to Ticino.

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