Adjacent to the famous Santa Maria delle Grazie church, home of da Vinci’s fresco The Last Supper, the Bramante Sacristy (Sacrestia del Bramante) stands as a lesser-known but equally captivating site. Designed by the renowned architect Donato Bramante, this sacristy boasts a vaulted ceiling adorned with paintings by Leonardo da Vinci. Today, visitors can explore the space and view exhibits showcasing da Vinci’s Codex Atlanticus, offering a deeper insight into the mind of one of history’s greatest geniuses.
Bramante Sacristy (Sacrestia del Bramante)
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