Sistine Chapel
chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
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Español: La Capilla Sixtina se encuentra en el Vaticano y está decorada con frescos de Miguel Ángel.
Deutsch: Die Sixtinische Kapelle im Vatikan ist vor allem mit Fresken von Michelangelo ausgeschmückt.
English: The Sistine Chapel is located in the Vatican and is decorated with frescoes by Michelangelo.
Italiano: Cappella Sistina.
Polski: Kaplica Sykstyńska.
Português: Capela Sistina.
Magyar: Sixtus-kápolna, a Vatikánban álló épület, nagyobb részben Michelangelo freskóival díszitett.
Exterior
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Interior
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Northern Wall Stories of the life of Christ
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The Temptation of Christ by Sandro Botticelli Detail
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3The calling of the Apostles by Domenico Ghirlandaio
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5The delivery of the keys by Perugino
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6Last supper by Cosimo Rosselli
Southern Wall Stories of the life of Moses
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8Moses's Journey into Egypt and the Circumcision of His Son Eliezer by Perugino
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9The Trials of Moses by Sandro Botticelli and his workshop
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12 Punishment of Korah and the Stoning of Moses and Aaron by Botticelli
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ditto, detail
West Wall Last Judgement by Michelangelo
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St Bartholomew displaying his flayed skin (a portrait by Michelangelo)
Ceiling
editMain gallery: Sistine Chapel ceiling.
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West
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East
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Ceiling and walls
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from left (east) to right (west)
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from down (east) to top (west)
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God divides light from darkness
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Creation of the Sun and Moon a face detail of God
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God divides the water from the earth
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The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo
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The great flood
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Noah is drunk an degraced
Other pages/galleries
edit- Pendentives, Spandrels, Ignudi and Shields of the Sistine Chapel
- Restoration of the Sistine Chapel frescoes
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