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Which was the most famous painting to have been painted by an artist while lying on his back?
When Michelangelo pained the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, he may have been lying on his back. But some experts maintain he was sitting or even standing up.
Where is Michelangelo's art now?
Most of the sculptures and paintings are kept under security in museums around the world, while the art on the Sistine Chapel's ceiling will stay as it is.
What did michelongelo do?
Michaelangelo was an artist, famous for his Sistine Chapel painting and the sculpture David. He lived for a while in Palazzio Medici, the house of the Medici ruling family.
What is the sculptor of David best known for?
While many Renaissance artists did sculptures of David, the well known statue in Florence is by Michelangelo who is famous for his work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling and wall.
What is most important about Michelangelo's life?
Michelangelo had indeed created impressive sculptures and paintings, however his work on the Sistine Chapel ceiling is the most impressive; it took 4 years to complete, and all of it had fine and precise detail.
What is the importance of Sistine Chapel?
It is important because Michelangelo painted it and it is some of the greatest art in the world. It took incredible effort by one man to paint the entire ceiling while laying down. It also portrays stories from the Bible which are very important to Christians.
What year did Michelangelo go blind?
yes he did cause the paint he was using got into his eyes while he was painting laying down Answer 2: The above is no answer to the question. And Michelangelo complained about the pain in his face, but he completed the Sistine ceiling in 1512 and went on working elsewhere until 1574. So he was not blind.
What were the obstacles for Michelangelo while painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
AnswerPope Julius II commissioned him to paint the chapel. Michelangelo and Pope Julius ended up not getting along towards the end, but Michelangelo finished the work he had begun. The Pope and the Medici family were Patrons of Michelangelo.
What is the Sistine Chapel important?
It is important because Michelangelo painted it and it is some of the greatest art in the world. It took incredible effort by one man to paint the entire ceiling while laying down. It also portrays stories from The Bible which are very important to Christians.
What is the Sistine of chapel?
It is important because Michelangelo painted it and it is some of the greatest art in the world. It took incredible effort by one man to paint the entire ceiling while laying down. It also portrays stories from The Bible which are very important to Christians.
How much did it cost for the Sistine Chapel to be painted?
The Sistine Chapel is ... priceless. No amount of money in the world could replace the existing artwork on the ceiling if the building were destroyed. While certainly considered priceless by the Catholic Congregation..... there IS a monetary value associated with it, because it cost money to build, to furnish, and to maintain. I am positive that at some level within the Catholic Church, someone can assign a monetary value to the Sistine Chapel, as well as all other buildings, statues, etc. inside the Vatican walls.
What country is the Sistine Chapel Ceiling in?
The Sistine Chapel is located within the confines of the sovereign city-state of the Vatican City. While it is a walled enclave physically located within the city of Rome, Italy, it is the smallest internationally-recognized independent state in the world.
