Technology rescues Italy's art
- By Anonymous Blogger
- Published January 9, 2005
- Art
- Unrated
Technology can help solve both problems.
One of the most pivotal images of the Renaissance, Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper, is now so fragile that only a few people can see it at any one time.
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Visitors file into a glass chamber at the Church of Santa Maria Delle Grazie, while the pollution from the Milan street is sucked out and clean air is blown in.
At 500 years old, the picture is not enduring as well as it might.
