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| Europe Photos, 12 |
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| The Sistine Chapel itself was painted by other Renaissance artists like Botticelli, Signorelli, Pinturicchio and Rosselli before Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to the paint the barrel-vaulted ceiling. 20 years after he completed the ceiling, he was commissioned to paint "The Last Judgment" on the wall behind the simple altar. |
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| Testa di donna di profilo, drawn by Leonardo daVinci held at the Galleria Uffizi in Florence, Italy. (if you have seen the movie "Ever After", this is the painting that mimic the one that the fictional character of daVinci painted for Danielle d'Barbarac. |
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| Dimensione del Corpo Umano, drawn by Leonardo daVinci held at the Galleria Dell' Accademia in Venice, Italy. This drawing is in storage and is shown once year due to the delicate nature of the paper and drawings. |
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| There are 3 statues of David in Florence. One is green and is at a lookout point, the 2nd is at the Piazza della Signoria and the real one (this one) is at the Firenze Musei in Florence. |
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| La Nascita di Venere, painted by Botticelli held at the Galleria Uffizi in Florence. |
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