Tuesday 29 June 2010

sistine chapel ceiling michelangelo

What can one say of the Vatican collections? Stupifying, glorious, priceless, and a mix of ancient, Renaissance, and Baroque. Everyone knows Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling and wall of the Last Judgement.

This painting (ceiling 130
This painting (ceiling 130

The Sistine Chapel: A
The Sistine Chapel: A

Sistine Chapel ceiling
Sistine Chapel ceiling

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel

Michelangelo's Ceiling
Michelangelo's Ceiling

Michelangelo
Michelangelo

We looked at panoramic pics of the inside of the Sistine Chapel and an illustration of the scaffolding the artist used to lie down and paint the ceiling. I taped big pieces of paper underneath one of our tables and the students...
Painting Like Michelangelo - Not Just Child's Play

The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, at the commission of Pope Julius II, is a cornerstone work of High Renaissance art. The ceiling is that of the large Papal Chapel built within the...
sistine chapel ceiling michelangelo

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