Johnson agreed, and a painting of the 11th president, who oversaw the largest expansion of U.S. territory in history, was moved across Washington and now hangs in the Oval Office, people familiar ...

5. The painting adorns a place of prayer and community. Da Vinci’s painted his masterpiece directly onto the wall of a refectory in the Convent of Santa Maria della Grazie (“Holy Mary of Grace ...

Take a peek at The Rock, a huge chunk of stone in the middle of campus. Originally a fountain donated by the Class of 1902, painting the Rock became a student prank in the 1940s. Today, students paint ...

The medieval convent was temporarily closed while workers fixed the structural issues and, starting in December, restored the interior. A duckling painting found at the medieval convent.