Vatican Palace, Cappella Sistina, Sistine Chapel Ceiling
Buonarroti, Michelangelo; Pontelli, Baccio; Giovannino de' Dolci; Sixtus IV, Pope
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Alternative Titles
Cappella Sistina
Sistine Chapel
Cappella pontificia
Papal Chapel
Date
1508-1512Description
general view, pre-restoration view of the Sistine Chapel, looking toward main entrance
Type of Work
Fresco (painting); Chapel; Mural (any medium); Painting; Religious buildingSubject
Adam (Biblical figure), Eve (Biblical figure), David, King of Israel, Bible. --O.T. --Genesis, Judith (Jewish heroine), Julius II, Pope, 1443-1513, Moses (Biblical leader), Mural painting and decoration, Noah (Biblical figure), Popes, Prophets, Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564, Sixtus IV, Pope, 1414-1484, Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564. Last Judgment, Architecture, Renaissance, Painting, Italian --16th century, Catholic Church, Popes --Election, Deluge, Architecture, Italian, Mural painting and decoration --16th century, Sibyls in art
Rights
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Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
Item is Part of
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