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Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Sketches on View in the U.S.
A rare collection of sketches by Michelangelo, made in preparation for painting the Vatican's Sistine Chapel ceiling, is on ...
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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Sketches Are Coming to America
A new exhibition opening next month at the Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, Virginia, explores the Italian Renaissance master's preparations for his famous ceiling frescoes ...
A Papal Primer That’s Fiction, but Also Rings True
Conclave,” an Oscar nominee, has provided a peek at the Vatican’s secret rituals at a time when the faithful are praying that ...
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Rarely Seen Sketches by Michelangelo Debut in the US
The exhibition spans five galleries — three of which have been painted a soft shade of blue to evoke the feeling of being at the Sistine Chapel while visitors consider Michelangelo’s process ...
What is a conclave? The secret process that determines who will be the next pope
Like his predecessors, Pope Francis was selected using an age-old method -- a system known as the Papal conclave.
Michelangelo is coming to Williamsburg: Original works by one of the best artists of all time slated for display
An exhibition featuring original drawings by Michelangelo will go on display March 6 at the Muscarelle Museum of Art at ...
The Flat Hat6d
Sistine Chapel drawings to be exhibited at the Muscarelle Museum of Art
Wednesday, March 6, the Muscarelle Museum of Art at the Martha Wren Briggs Center for the Visual Arts will unveil its new ...
WYDaily6d
Michelangelo Exhibit Now Open at William & Mary’s Muscarelle Museum of Art
The museum, located on the campus of William & Mary, is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday, Sunday from noon to ...