future. It is believed that the current and future preservation works will keep the painting safe for many centuries to come. Contemporary Nowadays the Sacrestia vecchia, or the Old Sacristy, designed and constructed by Donato Bramante, is the seat of a Dominican Cultural Centre (Centro Culturale alle Grazie), in which the brethren organize and host conferences on various themes pertaining to spirituality, philosophy, art, literature and sociology, in addition to musical concerts and artistic exhibitions. See also Roman Catholic Marian churches History of medieval Arabic and Western European domes History of Italian Renaissance domes History of early modern period domes References Footnotes Citations Further reading External links Official website Roman Catholic churches completed in 1497 15th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy Maria delle Grazie Renaissance architecture in Milan World Heritage Sites in Italy Donato Bramante church buildings Santa Maria delle Grazie Tourist attractions in Milan Gothic architecture in Milan