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The Last Supper was painted circa 1495 by Leonardo Da Vinci, and commissioned under Ludovico Sforza for the Dominicans of Santa Maria delle Grazie. From the beginning, the painting was considered a masterpiece and therefore, Leonardo was praised time and again for the technical aspects of his masterpiece. Vasari, the first man to write a book of artists' biographies, exclaimed, "a Last Supper, a most beautiful and marvelous thing; and to the heads of the Apostles he gave such majesty and beauty,

“Vile Woman, Vile Worm”: The Holy Spirit and her Familiga The Guglielmites are not a well-known group in the history of heresy, and what little we know about them comes primarily from a single inquisitorial record. Henry Charles Lea, in his seminal study of medieval inquisition, devoted a short chapter to this thirteenth century heretical sect in Milan and concluded by stating that it was a little episode in the history of heresy that held no importance in origin or result. Indeed, the Guglielmites