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The Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Posted on October 14, 2007 by 100swallows

“What kind of fresco would Your Holiness like?” Michelangelo asked Pope Julius after he had agreed to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. “Paint me the Twelve Apostles.” Michelangelo made a face. “That is going to be kind of … Continue reading →

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