Painters, sculptors, architects, engravers, and their works : a handbook (1875)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York : Hurd and Houghton · leaf 627
t of Milan was most agreeable, but it was 608 VINCI. detrimental to him as an artist, and few works, comparatively, canbe attributed to tins time. At length the Duke, desirous of perfect-ing some work of art which should perpetuate his name and enrichhis capital, commanded Leonardo to paint the… … JOHN, PETER, AND JUDAS. BY DA VINCI. From the Last Supper, in the Refectory of S. Maria delle Grazie, Milan.progress of this work the artist encountered many difficulties, amongwhich the impatience of the prior for its comjnetion was mostaggravating. lie was at length silenced by the declaration of…
