Saturday 4 June 2011

sistine chapel painting michelangelo

When Michelangelo turned 13-years old, he enraged his father when he told that he had agreed to apprentice in the workshop of the painter Domenico Ghirlandaio.... It was to fresco the ceiling of a private chapel.... to his own drum to become an artist; overcame the church's adversity to studying corpses, took the risk of sculpting mangled marble into the world's finest sculpture; and with hard work, dedication and persistence, painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel.

the Sistine Chapel ceiling
the Sistine Chapel ceiling

The Sistine Chapel ceiling was
The Sistine Chapel ceiling was

Sistine Chapel
Sistine Chapel

In the Sistine Chapel in Rome,
In the Sistine Chapel in Rome,

Creation in the Sistine Chapel
Creation in the Sistine Chapel

A remake of the painting
A remake of the painting

In 1508, we know that Pope Julius II ordered Michelangelo to re-plaster and paint the crumbling ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, a demeaning job at that time for any great artist, and especially for Michelangelo, who detested painting and lived...
View topic The Michelangelo Code - the JEWISH Sistine Chapel

He says we see it the same way an artist would looking at his own hand and that because Michelangelo painted a hand that way four times in the Sistine Chapel, including God's, Christ's hand must be Michelangelo's.
sistine chapel painting michelangelo

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