Plautilla Nelli’s Last Supper, restored

What was it like for conservator Rossella Lari to spend 4 years in the Florence restoration studio, ‘building and breaking’ this masterpiece? Is Nelli’s self-portrait in her Last Supper after all? Did Nelli emulate Leonardo’s Last Supper and become one of the few artists of her day who painted the Apostles overcome with emotion? This 3-minute trailer poses questions and answers about the largest work by an early women artist in the world, restored to its original dignity and… finally in the public eye.
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