Giacomo Raffaelli (artist)

Giacomo Raffaelli (February 2, 1753 - October 11, 1836) was an Italian mosaicist from Rome. He is the author of a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper commissioned by Napoleon I.[1] The mosaic resides at Vienna in the Minoritenkirche.

The Last Supper mosaic (Vienna).

Sources
  • Massimo Alfieri, "New Notes on Giacomo Raffaelli and Michelangelo Barberi"In:Micromosaics: The Gilbert Collection, by Jeanette Hanisee Gabriel, Anna Maria Massinelli, Judy Rudoe, Massimo Alfieri, Philip Wilson Publishers, London 2000, pp. 263-279

References
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  1. "Church Minoritenkirche – Inside view – Mosaic The last supper". Retrieved 2008-12-30.


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