Michelangelo begins ceilig of Sistine Chapel
1508 AD commissioned
Originally asked to paint the Twelve Apostles on the triangular supports augmented by an ornament in center, Michelangelo countered with his own grand vision, which he was allowed to implement
Subjects Who or What commissioned?
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Pope Julius II (Giuliano della Rovere) Pope of Catholic Church ...
Objects To Whom or What was commissioned?
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Michelangelo (Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni) Italian High Renaissance... -
Sistine Chapel (Sacellum Sixtinum, Cappella Sistina) The interior, built to m...
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