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TIL that almost immediately after its completion, Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper began to deteriorate in the monastery that held it. During World War 2, it would have been destroyed had it not be... (smarthistory.org)
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Original Title: TIL that almost immediately after its completion, Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper began to deteriorate in the monastery that held it. During World War 2, it would have been destroyed had it not been covered in mattresses and sandbags in case the monastery was bombed.

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