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1st November 1512: Michelangelo’s ceiling of the Sistine Chapel unveiled

  • 1st November 2021
  • Tagged as: Art, Culture, Italy, Michelangelo, Papacy, Pope, Renaissance, Rome, Sistine Chapel, Vatican City

The public saw the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel for the first time when Pope Julius II celebrated All Saints Day mass.

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