The Sistine Chapel
In Our Time: Religion
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The Color Scheme of the Staples
The sistine chapel was painted by Michael angelo in the 15th century. It is an incredibly bright, loud, showy space and we don't always appreciate the sense of that,. sense of how the people fill it is. We haven't at all about the sound of the sistine chapel, but thi whose assistine chapel choir there is to this day. And these tapestries were meant for special occasions, not not always there. They are rapyle's most elaborate inventions. There they draw deeply upon his growing knowledge of classical antiquity. He knew that he had to sort of live up to something that he'd never done before. Imea dd e, take them
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