‘Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine’ Review: Exhibiting Perfection’s Preparations
William & Mary’s Muscarelle Museum of Art presents an illuminating exhibition of the Renaissance master’s drawings for the ...
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Nine things you might not know about the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo was just five years old in 1480 when Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the building of the Sistine Chapel. The chapel was part of a glorification of the Vatican carried out by Sixtus.
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‘Conclave' Transformed the Pomp of the Vatican Into an Escher-Like Gossip Factory
For one thing, Davies wanted to tweak the layout of the chapel (and the painted flattage she was able to swipe from that warehouse) so that the film's Sistine Chapel would feel more political.