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How much of the Vatican does the Sistine Chapel cover?
Sistine Chapel is actually quite small, it is after all a chapel. It measures 40.9 meters (134 ft) long by 13.4 meters (44 ft) wide and constitutes a negligible percentage of the Vatican's total area.
How long is the Sistine Chapel?
It is 40 m long.
How long did it take to paint the Sistine Chapel?
It took Michelangelo about four years to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling, from 1508 to 1512.
How long did it take michelangelo when he painted the Sistine Chapel?
6 years
What are people's hobbies in Vatican city?
When you go to the Vatican you visit St. Peter's basilica, the Vatican museums and the Sistine Chapel. This is a working capital of the Roman Catholic church and not an amusement park. There are rules to enter into the basilica and for behavior. Women are not to wear shorts and are to have their shoulders covered ( a scarf will do the trick). The guards do not allow visitors to stand and take pictures within the basilica. Bags are to be checked when entering the museums. In the summer the lines are long so it takes time to visit these things.
How long did it take for Michelangelo vision to return after painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
5 years
How many gallons of paint did the Sistine Chapel use?
The Sistine Chapel, located in Vatican City, covers an area of approximately 5,000 square feet. Typically, one gallon of paint covers about 350-400 square feet, depending on the type of paint and surface. Therefore, to calculate the amount of paint used for the Sistine Chapel, we would divide 5,000 by 375 (an average value between 350-400) to estimate that around 13.33 gallons of paint were used.
The dimensions of the Sistine Chapel are similar to what temple?
The Sistine Chapel is a barn-like simple rectangle, 40.93 meters long by 13.41 meters wide - the exact dimensions of the Temple of Solomon as given in the Old Testament. The chapel is 20.70 meters high and roofed with a flattened barrel vault.
How big is the ENTIRE Sistine Chapel not the ceiling?
40 m long, 13 m wide, 20 m high.
Look at Michelangelo's Creation of Adam What makes this painting typical of Michelangelo's work?
it shows anatomical features in detail
How big is the roof of the Sistine Chapel?
It's about 40 meters (131 feet) long by 13 meters (43 feet) wide. These numbers are rounded off just a little bit. Michelangelo painted over 5,000 square feet of frescoes.
How long did take to paint the Cisten Chaple?
The Sistine Chapel! OK?!Michelangelo started painting the ceiling in1508 and finished it in 1512. He was away from this work some time.Michelangelo then painted the altar wall of the chapel between 1535 and 1541.
