Scheme for the Decoration of the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel / Renaissance; Creation date: ca. 1508

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Record Details

Work Title: Scheme for the Decoration of the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Creator/Culture: draftsman: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475-1564)
Site/Repository: Repository: Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) ID: 27.2.A
Period/Date: Renaissance; Creation date: ca. 1508
Media/Technique: paper, chalk, ink, drawing (image-making)
Dimensions: 37.3x25 cm (14.69x9.84 inches)
Subjects: Drawings; Cappella Sistina (Vatican Palace, Vatican City); Decorative schemes; Torso; Arms
Work Record ID: 545813
Image Record ID: 834000
Classification Filing Number: 372d; M623; 19SA 4b

Technical Details

Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 834000
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-834000/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 834000. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-834000/1. April 24, 2024.