Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...
Michelangelo was just five years old in 1480 when Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the building of the Sistine Chapel. The chapel was part of a glorification of the Vatican carried out by Sixtus.
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The elaborate Renaissance-style structure is built on ... which is surrounded by a series of chapels. The Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) was also commissioned by the royal couple and sits next ...