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Pope Julius II was born Guiliano della Rovere. The Italian word rovere means oak. This also explains why Michelangelo painted acorns on the Sistine Chapel ceiling, which was commissioned by Pope Julius.
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What art work did Julius commission?
If you mean Pope Julius II, then the answer is the Sistine Chapel.
Who were Michelangelo's two great patrons?
The Medici Family and Pope Julius II and Pope Leo of the Roman Catholic Church.
Was pope Julius the 2nd educated?
Illiterate people cannot be elected popes.
Who are the people Michelangelo worked for?
Julius II, Leo X, Clement VII and Paul III.
What art work did pope Julius II commission?
Most famous is the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, but there is also the statue of Moses, which is the tomb of Julius II.
Which pope declared Christmas as a celebration?
Pope Julius I
Was Pope Julius the first pope?
Pope Pius III was the predecessor of Pope Julius II.
When was Portrait of Pope Pius VII created?
Portrait of Pope Pius VII was created in 1805.
When did Pope Julius I die?
Pope Julius I died on 352-04-12.
Was Pope Julius II a patron?
Yes, Pope Julius II was a patron. Pope Julius II was Michelangelo Buonarotti patron. Pope Julius II wanted Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the "Sistine Chaple". To be Continued........
Which pope Julius declared Christmas to be celebrated officially on December 25th?
Pope Julius I
Who was pope in 1551?
Pope Julius II was pope in 1551.
What was Pope Julius II's role in the Reformation?
Pope Julius was dead before the Reformation. The only possible connection is that Pope Julius II proposed the rebuilding of Saint Peter's Basilica. Pope Leo X who followed Julius as Pope, was accused of selling indulgences to support the project.
Who was the last pope Julius?
Pope Julius III, see the New Advent article below:
What is Pope Julius III's birthday?
Pope Julius III was born on September 10, 1487.
When was Pope Julius III born?
Pope Julius III was born on September 10, 1487.
What is Pope Julius II's birthday?
Pope Julius II was born on December 5, 1443.
