Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan

Church of Holy Mary of Grace Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie
Holy Mary's facade, in the background its dome, made by Bramante
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
ProvinceArchdiocese of Milan
RiteRoman Rite
Location
LocationMilan, Italy
Geographic coordinates45°27′57″N 9°10′16″E / 45.46583°N 9.17111°E / 45.46583; 9.17111
Architecture
Architect(s)Guiniforte Solari
Donato Bramante
TypeChurch
StyleGothic (Nave)
Renaissance (Apse and Dome)
Groundbreaking1463
Completed1497[1]
Official name: Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci
TypeCultural
Criteriai, ii,
Designated1980 (4th session)
Reference no.93
State Party Italy
RegionEurope and North America

Santa Maria delle Grazie ("Holy Mary of Grace") is a church and Dominican convent in Milan, northern Italy, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The convent contains the mural of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, which is in the refectory.

  1. ^ Weigert, Hans (1961). Busch, Harald; Lohse, Bernd (eds.). Buildings of Europe: Renaissance Europe. New York: The Macmillan Company. p. 27.

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