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A panel from ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, Rome. The panel shows the temptation and then expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. 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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Original image by Michelangelo. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 15 September 2020 under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
Michelangelo, . (2020, September 15). Temptation & Expulsion from Paradise, Sistine Chapel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12754/temptation--expulsion-from-paradise-sistine-chapel/
Michelangelo, . "Temptation & Expulsion from Paradise, Sistine Chapel." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 15, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12754/temptation--expulsion-from-paradise-sistine-chapel/.
Michelangelo, . "Temptation & Expulsion from Paradise, Sistine Chapel." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Sep 2020. Web. 14 Apr 2021.
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