How can the memory of Leonardo da Vinci be brought to life when there is no collection linked to the genius of the Renaissance?
The Château du Clos Lucé, where Vinci lived for the last three years of his life, keeps asking the question.
And to find answers, year after year, managing to constitute a place between memory and theme park.
Latest creation: the opening of an immersive space of 500 m2, dedicated to the 17 pictorial masterpieces of Vinci.
Located in a former 19th century factory, at the foot of the castle, this 2.0 attraction scrolls through the paintings, including the
Mona Lisa
or the
Saint John the Baptist
, in a dynamic way.
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In fifteen minutes, the visitor is immersed in the work and intelligence of the hand of the Tuscan genius.
Diving into details (including a series of drapes), putting into perspective, decomposition, including that of the famous fresco of the
Last Supper
in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazzie, enlargements of preparatory drawings, the 200 photographs tell of a creative process.
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