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Artist and Dervish musician Brian McDonagh: ‘I saw so many jobs of pure drudgery in terrible conditions – and mine wasn’t much better’
In Walkinstown Library in Dublin, a 10-year-old Brian McDonagh first encountered the works of Leonardo da Vinci and ...
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Sistine Chapel
The Sistine Chapel just got a makeover. Vatican officials unveiled new state-of-the-art energy-efficient lighting and air purification systems to protect Michelangelo’s more than 500-year old ...
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Michelangelo's many moods: Feuds, pranks and untold stories of the legendary artist
Michelangelo, the genius behind David and the Sistine Chapel, led a life filled with passion, a legendary rivalry with ...
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Nine things you might not know about the Sistine Chapel
Michelangelo was just five years old in 1480 when Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the building of the Sistine Chapel. The chapel ... the Pope’s officer Biagio da Cesena complained about the nudity.
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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Sketches Are Coming to America
One may be Michelangelo’s first sketch for the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling. Some of the drawings also detail Michelangelo’s plans for The Last Judgment, a fresco he created on the wall behind ...