Artnet5 天
Michelangelo’s Drawings for the Sistine Chapel Visit the U.S. for the First Time
Dozens of drawings Michelangelo made while planning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel will go on view at the Muscarelle ...
BBC2 年
Nine things you might not know about the Sistine Chapel
He intended the holy city to become a showcase for the popes returning from Avignon after a painful schism with Rome. The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo Tourists visiting the chapel ...
History Extra2 天
Michelangelo: the Renaissance polymath who transformed Western art
Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat1 个月
Pope Francis baptizes 21 babies in an annual ceremony at the Sistine Chapel
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an annual tradition that marks the end of the ...
PBS3 个月
Michelangelo, Painter
Although Pope Julius II tempted him to Rome with the prospect of a huge marble mausoleum, in fact, the Pope really needed someone to paint the entire ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo ...
U.S. News & World Report3 个月
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel
this small nation within Rome offers a wealth of attractions open to visitors of any faith. Attractions encompass the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, making this city ...