Sistine Chapel Ceiling by Michelangelo

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Mark Cartwright
by фото (by Qypchak)
published on 15 September 2020
Sistine Chapel Ceiling by Michelangelo Download Full Size Image

The frescoed ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, Rome. The ceiling was created between 1508 and 1512 CE by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo (1475-1564 CE) and shows the story of Genesis from the Creation to the Great Flood.

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Qypchak), ф. (. (2020, September 15). Sistine Chapel Ceiling by Michelangelo. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12750/sistine-chapel-ceiling-by-michelangelo/

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Qypchak), фото (by. "Sistine Chapel Ceiling by Michelangelo." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 15, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12750/sistine-chapel-ceiling-by-michelangelo/.

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Qypchak), фото (by. "Sistine Chapel Ceiling by Michelangelo." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Sep 2020. Web. 25 Jul 2024.

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