{"id":1431,"date":"2023-06-07T16:31:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T14:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/?p=1431"},"modified":"2023-06-09T11:47:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T09:47:49","slug":"minoritenkirche-the-last-supper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/blog\/2023\/06\/07\/minoritenkirche-the-last-supper\/","title":{"rendered":"Minoritenkirche &#8211; The last supper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/leonardo-k-100-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/leonardo-k-100-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/leonardo-k-100-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/leonardo-k-100-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/leonardo-k-100-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/leonardo-k-100-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/leonardo-k-100-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/F5BF03DE-3F36-430A-A10A-0432718BCFE4-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/F5BF03DE-3F36-430A-A10A-0432718BCFE4-820x1024.jpg 820w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/F5BF03DE-3F36-430A-A10A-0432718BCFE4-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/F5BF03DE-3F36-430A-A10A-0432718BCFE4-768x959.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/F5BF03DE-3F36-430A-A10A-0432718BCFE4-1230x1536.jpg 1230w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/F5BF03DE-3F36-430A-A10A-0432718BCFE4.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minoritenkirche (<em>Friars Minor Conventual Church<\/em>) in downtown Vienna, remarkable in many respects, houses a replica of Leonardo da Vinci&#8217;s &#8222;The Last Supper,&#8220; probably the world&#8217;s most famous wall fresco, made by the Roman mosaic artist Giacomo Raffaelli starting in 1805\/06.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Originally commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte for the Louvre Museum, the Roman mosaic was also intended to serve as a safeguard for the original, already in poor condition, in the refectory of the Dominican monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan from 1497.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the fall of Napoleon, Emperor Franz II\/I originally purchased the 9.2&#215;4.5m work for the Belvedere. Due to its size, it was installed in the Minorite Church above the Cenacolo side altar and inaugurated in 1847. The world&#8217;s largest reproduction of the 20-ton mural on twelve 24cm thick stone slabs between 2 inscriptions captivates to this day by the detailed execution and high artistic quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minoritenkirche (Friars Minor Conventual Church) in downtown Vienna, remarkable in many respects, houses a replica of Leonardo da Vinci&#8217;s &#8222;The Last Supper,&#8220; probably the world&#8217;s most famous wall fresco, made by the Roman mosaic artist Giacomo Raffaelli starting in 1805\/06. 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