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The Sistine Chapel ceiling
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Sistine_Chapel_ceiling
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:frescoes
gptkbp:artist
gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkbp:artMovement
gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:city
gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:commissionedBy
gptkb:Pope_Julius_II
gptkbp:completedIn
1512
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:depicts
gptkb:The_Creation_of_Eve
gptkb:The_Creation_of_the_Sun,_Moon,_and_Plants
gptkb:The_Sacrifice_of_Noah
gptkb:The_Separation_of_Land_and_Water
gptkb:The_Separation_of_Light_from_Darkness
gptkb:The_Fall_and_Expulsion_from_Garden_of_Eden
gptkb:The_Drunkenness_of_Noah
gptkb:The_Creation_of_Adam
gptkb:The_Last_Judgment_(on_altar_wall,_not_ceiling)
ancestors of Christ
scenes from the Book of Genesis
Prophets and Sibyls
ignudi (nude youths)
medallions and lunettes
gptkbp:dimensions
about 13 meters wide
about 40 meters long
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Sistine Chapel ceiling
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Western_art
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:High_Renaissance
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Sistine_Chapel
gptkbp:medium
gptkb:frescoes
gptkbp:notableFor
Renaissance art
Michelangelo's use of human anatomy
fresco technique
gptkbp:ownedBy
gptkb:Holy_See
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Sistine_Chapel
gptkbp:restored
1980-1994
gptkbp:significance
masterpiece of Western art
gptkbp:startDate
1508
gptkbp:subjectOf
numerous books and documentaries
art historical studies
restoration controversies
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:visitedBy
millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:religious_art
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4