Restorer Giuseppina Brambilla (R) works in 1998 on the face of Christ painted by Leonardo da Vinci 500 years ago. The Last Supper (Il Cenacolo or L'Ultima Cena)(460燾m x?80燾m) is a late 15th-century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie; Milan. It is one of the world's most famous paintings. Leonardo began work on it in 1495 and completed it in 1498. The painting represents the scene of The Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples; as it is told in the Gospel of John; 13:21. Leonardo has depicted the consternation that occurred among the Twelve Disciples when Jesus announced that one of them would betray him.