#MichelangeloBuonarroti was born #OnThisDay in 1475; along with Leonardo da Vinci & Raphael, #Michelangelo is considered the greatest artist of the Italian #Renaissance & the #CapellaSistina may be his greatest work of #art (1512)
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#OnThisDay in 1512, #Michelangelo's #SistineChapel paintings were exhibited to the public for the first time; the #CapellaSistina ceiling is widely considered to be one of the supreme masterpieces of #Italian #Renaissance #art; how ironic that he was gay...

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Konklave: the Neue Vorarlberger Tageszeitung focuses on the election of a new #PontifexMaximus as the doors of the #CapellaSistina have closed shut after the cry of "Extra omnes~!" rang out:

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📜 Titolo: Volta della Cappella Sistina 👨‍🎨 Autore: Michelangelo Buonarroti 🕰 Anno: 1508/1512 🏛 Ubicazione: Musei Vaticani

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Capella Sistina

#OnThisDay in 1512, #Michelangelo's #SistineChapel paintings were exhibited to the public for the first time; the #CapellaSistina ceiling is widely considered to be one of the supreme masterpieces of #Italian #Renaissance #art...

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