The complex, including the Church and Convent, was built from 1463 onwards ... The Last Supper, which Leonardo da Vinci painted in the refectory of the Dominican convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, ...

I thrill at the sight of anything cardinal red or Tyrian purple, and when in Italy, must be physically restrained from visiting every church ... eau du parfum by Santa Maria Novella, feels as ...

Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella has endured the rise ... when a group of Dominican friars in Florence began cultivating herbs and plants on the grounds of a small church, which ...

Recent travelers note that the church museum is also worth exploring, and that even roaming the grounds of Santa Maria Novella can be worth the time and effort due to the natural beauty found on ...