Inside hidden gem old church dubbed ‘Scotland’s Sistine Chapel’ with breathtaking floor-to-ceiling paintings
EDINBURGH boasts a hidden gem often likened to the Sistine Chapel, offering visitors a breathtaking view of floor-to-ceiling ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Nine things you might not know about the Sistine Chapel
Vatican City, Rome Meanwhile ... “he was diverted to painting the ceiling.” Some in the artist community were circumspect, including Donato Bramante, the architect of St Peter’s, who ...
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Michelangelo’s iconic Sistine Chapel painting may depict woman with breast cancer
Renaissance figure Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood ...
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Dazzling ceiling art: 10 of the best examples, from The Louvre to the Charminar in Hyderabad, India
There is more to ceiling art than the friezes of The Vatican's Sistine Chapel, from a mosque in Malaysia to a temple in Seoul to a monastery in Nepal Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava's ceiling ...
The hidden gem Edinburgh church that is Scotland's 'own Sistine chapel'
If you have ever dreamed of seeing the Sistine Chapel for yourself but are unable to travel to Vatican City, Edinburgh is ...