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1. www.vatican.va › content › vaticanSistine Chapel - Vatican

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   The Sistine Chapel, dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption, was originally known as the Cappella Magna, which dated to 1377. The chapel takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who restored it between 1477 and 1480. The Pope entrusted the rennovation work to Giovanni de' Dolci and Baccio Pontelli . A first phase of decoration was carried out ...

2. www.museivaticani.va › content › museivaticaniVirtual tour "Sistine Chapel" - Musei Vaticani

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   Opening days and times 2024. From Monday to Saturday 08.00 a.m. – 07.00 p.m. (final entry 05.00 p.m.) From 1 March On Fridays and Saturdays extended opening hours until 08.00 p.m. (final entry 06.00 p.m.)

3. www.thecollector.com › sistine-chapelThe Sistine Chapel: Unfolded and Explained - TheCollector

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   May 10, 2020 · The Sistine Chapel ceiling paintings thus help to illustrate the many competing and coalescing styles of the Renaissance. The Creation of Adam, via Vatican Museums Without a doubt the most iconic image in Michelangelo’s masterpiece is The Creation of Adam , which shows God reaching out to touch the hand of Adam, capturing the very beginnings of humanity.

4. www.romaexperience.com › post › sistine-chapelA Comprehensive Guide to the Sistine Chapel & Michelangelo's ...

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   Nov 14, 2023 · The Sistine Chapel, a symbol of Renaissance brilliance, is ensconced within the Apostolic Palace — the Pope's official residence. This site is within Vatican City, which is a distinctive entity, both as the heart of Catholicism and as the world's smallest sovereign state by both area and population. Encircled by Rome, Vatican City is a focal ...

5. chapelsistine.comMichelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition - OFFICIAL WEBSITE

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   Jul 10, 2024 · The Exhibition. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition® showcases the awe and wonder of arguably one of mankind’s greatest artistic achievements, while allowing its visitors to experience this art from an Up-Close, Life-Sized, and Never-Before-Seen perspective. With special expertise and care, the ceiling paintings from the Sistine ...

6. www.archeoroma.org › sites › sistine-chapelSistine Chapel in the Vatican: History, Description and Frescoes

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   The Sistine Chapel is a structure belonging to the “Vatican Apostolic Palace”, a building of over 1,000 rooms which also includes the Vatican Museums and the papal apartment. Although this building is one of the 18 apostolic palaces (also papal palaces or pontifical palaces) found in Italy, mainly in Rome, today with this name only reference is made to the “apostolic palace at the ...

7. www.livescience.com › 40802-sistine-chapelSistine Chapel: Facts, History & Visitor Information | Live ...

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   Oct 30, 2013 · The Sistine Chapel is a large chapel in the Vatican City. It is renowned for its Renaissance art, especially the ceiling painted by Michelangelo, and attracts more than 5 million visitors each ...