"Separation of light from darkness" (Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1512): Michelangelo placed nine central stories illustrating episodes of the Genesis within a powerful painted architecture, with at their sides figures of nudes, holding medallions with texts taken from the Book of kings. Julius II decided to alter the decoration of the chapel, entrusting the work to him in 1508. (Musei Vaticani, 2023)

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Vaticano
	"Separation of light from darkness" (Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1512): Michelangelo placed nine central stories illustrating episodes of the Genesis within a powerful painted architecture, with at their sides figures of nudes, holding medallions with texts taken from the Book of kings. Julius II decided to alter the decoration of the chapel, entrusting the work to him in 1508. (Musei Vaticani, 2023)				Italia	1961	841		0.50€ add to cart

Vaticano

"Separation of light from darkness" (Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1512): Michelangelo placed nine central stories illustrating episodes of the Genesis within a powerful painted architecture, with at their sides figures of nudes, holding medallions with texts taken from the Book of kings. Julius II decided to alter the decoration of the chapel, entrusting the work to him in 1508. (Musei Vaticani, 2023)

country: Italia

year: 1961

Yvert: 841

mint:

used: 0.50€ add to cart