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When did Leonardo da Vinci paint the Sistine Chapel?

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He did not. Michelangelo did.

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When did Leonardo Da Vinci paint the sisten chapel?

The Sistine Chapel was painted by the world renown artist and sculptor Michelangelo between 1508 - 1512.


What chapel ceiling did Leonardo paint?

Leonardo painted no ceiling. Michelangelo did. It was the Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo painted it between 1508 and 1512.


Why did Leonardo da Vinci paint the Sistine Chapel?

Leonardo da Vinci did not paint the Sistine Chapel.Michelangelo created the frescos on the ceiling and on the wall behind the alter. He did it because his work was commissioned by the pope.These frescos are the most important works in the chapel and are considered to be among the greatest achievements of Western painting.The ceiling required about four years of working 20 hours a day, and sleeping only 4 hours each day.Leanardo da Vinci painted The Last Supper, another famous and important religious painting, but not part of the Sistine Chapel works.


How did the church leaders react to the spirit of the renaissance?

They embraced it. The cardinals comisioned people to paint things like the Sistine Chapel and the Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci.


How long did it take Leonardo da vinci to paint the sestine chapel?

2 years


What did Leonardo da Vinci do before he was a painter?

Leonardo da Vinci was an accomplished sculptor and although he was trained in a variety of art forms including fresco he was reluctant to paint the Sistine Chapel. His own attitude about his painting is the main reason he is thought of as a sculptor and inventor before a magnificent painter.


Why wasnt Leonardo da vinci chosen to work on the Sistine Chapel?

He very nearly did, but the patron (the guy with the money) gave in to Michelangelo's persuasion that he should be selected.


What chapel did michellangelo paint the ceiling?

The Sistine Chapel in Italy


Did raphel paint the Sistine Chapel?

No, Michelangelo did.


Which places in Rome did Michelangelo paint the ceiling?

In the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City in Rome, Italy.The Sistine Chapel was the name of the chapel in which Michelangelo painted a picture upon the ceiling.


Did Picasso paint the monalisa?

No, my friend. That was Leonardo da Vinci.


How was michelangelo able to paint the Sistine Chapel from up high?

In order to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel Michelangelo spent years lying on his back on scaffolding.