michelangelo sistine chapel painting ceiling

Upon viewing the Sistine Chapel (Michelangelo painted more than just the ceiling and Raphael added tapestries) Johann Goethe said, "Without having seen the Sistine Chapel one can form no appreciable idea of what one...


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Michelangelo The Sistine

The Avengers movie is the same way.It provokes an emotional response AND was made because Superhero movies are profitable right now.The Sistine Chapel's ceiling wasn't painted because Michelangelo because he...
Hainted Holler - Setting a Dangerous Precedent

Pope Julius II commissioned another of Michelangelo's greatest works, and from 1508 until 1512 he obsessively painted the ceiling of the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. He completed it almost single-handedly, dismissing his...
michelangelo sistine chapel painting ceiling