sistine chapel in English

noun
1
a chapel in the Vatican, built in the late 15th century by Pope Sixtus IV, containing a painted ceiling and fresco of the Last Judgment by Michelangelo and also frescoes by Botticelli.

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1. Pope Baptizes 32 babies in Sistine Chapel, marvels at quiet

2. Restoration work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling is now complete. Sentencedict.com

3. By 1589, Castrati were singing for the Pope in the Sistine Chapel

4. Hailed as “the Sistine Chapel of the Ancients”, archaeologists have found tens

5. In 150 Pope Julius II asked Michelangelo to paint the Ceil ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

6. Years later (1534-1541), Michelangelo painted the “Last Judgment” on the wall behind the altar in the Sistine Chapel.

7. We have thus interpreted the first dialogue we had with him here at the entrance to the Sistine Chapel.

8. The last official Castrato, Alessandro Moreschi, retired from the Sistine Chapel in 1913, though some historians suspect that Domenico Mancini, …

9. By 1870 Italy banned Castration for the sake of art, but in the Vatican, the Sistine Chapel continued to employ Castrati until 1903

10. The initial stimulus for the production of Castrati came from the Sistine Chapel in Rome, to provide singers for the complex church music of the time

11. The Sistine Chapel, with its ceiling decorated by Michelangelo and the Stanze di Raffaello decorated by Raphael, are on the visitor route through the Vatican Museums.

12. The last official Castrato, Alessandro Moreschi, retired from the Sistine Chapel in 1913, though some historians suspect that Domenico Mancini, who sang in the papal choir until 1959, was a secret Castrato

13. ‘White smoke billowed from the chimney at the Sistine Chapel, and, in case the faithful had mistakenly formed the opinion that the cardinals were merely frying up some escoveitched fish and Bammy…

14. ‘White smoke billowed from the chimney at the Sistine Chapel, and, in case the faithful had mistakenly formed the opinion that the cardinals were merely frying up some escoveitched fish and Bammy…

15. What are some examples of well-known murals? (e.g. The tomb paintings of the ancient Egyptians which depicted life in the afterworld, the Bonampak paintings of the Maya which showed some of their rituals, the prehistoric cave paintings at Lascaux and Altamira, Great Depression murals, the paintings at Santorini, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel).