Why is Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" in such bad shape?
Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" began deteriorating within his lifetime because he experimented with painting on dry plaster instead of using traditional fresco techniques.
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- What inspired Dalí's melting clocks?
“Salvador Dalí said the melting clocks in "The Persistence of Memory" were inspired by Camembert cheese melting in the sun.”
Reference: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
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