Pope Sixtus IV was born on 1414-07-21.
Pope Sixtus IV died on 1484-08-12.
Sixtus lived in Rome.
Pope Sixus IV began his papacy on: August 9, 1471
Pope Sixtus IV
Pope Sixtus IV
Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built.
The Sistine Chapel is so named for Pope Sixtus IV who had it constructed to replace the Cappella Maggiore. 1471-1484
Melozzo da Forlì was hired by Pope Sixtus IV to paint a fresco of Sixtus IV with his three favorite nephews.
He was canonized on April 14, 1482, by Pope Sixtus IV.
Giovanni dei Dolci was the architect of the Sistine Chapel.
Sixtus IV had it built and commissioned the walls to be painted. Julius II commissioned the ceiling painting.