Michelangelo’s stunning, fresco masterpiece, The Last Judgment, located on the entire altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican ... behind the bottom of the cross from which Jesus is ...
“The intimacy with the cross, the yellow dress and the blonde ... to paint The Last Judgment on the wall behind the Sistine Chapel’s altar. The fresco was completed under Pope Paul III.
“When you go around the Vatican as a tourist, you are actually brought into the wrong end of the Sistine Chapel,” says Vowles. “You emerge through this tiny doorway at the side of the altar ...