The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo Tourists visiting the chapel don’t get long to wonder at the wall where The Last Judgement is painted or at the ceiling frescoes depicting the ...

A Denbighshire church has launched an urgent worldwide funding appeal to save its medieval roof from decay and possible loss.

"The Flood" (also called "The Deluge") is the first scene Michelangelo painted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling in 1508. The woman is depicted nearly naked, wearing only a blue headscarf (indicating ...

"The painting crew was extraordinary, and we put the Sistine Chapel together again in 10 weeks ... was placed as high as possible on the studio ceiling - "about 60-70 feet high, and they placed ...

Michelangelo’s art work from the Sistine Chapel ceiling has been recreated for an exhibit. You’ll find some of the most ...

Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel predominantly between 1508 and ... “The Flood,” one panel in the second section of the ceiling. This bit depicts people fleeing to higher ground and ...

Renaissance figure Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, according to researchers.