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Is the roof of the Sistine Chapel made of concrete?
I believe you mean the ceiling, which is concrete.
What inspired Michelangelo to paint Sistine Chapel roof?
Pope Julius II ordered him to.
Where was the Sistine chapel roof painted?
It was painted in Rome. it took him 4 years to complete.
What to see and do at Sistine Chapel?
pray The y go so they can see the roof painted by michaelangelo
Who is the artist who painted the Sistine Chapel in Rome?
Michelangelo made the piantings in the chapel called Sistine Chapel
Does the shape of the roof affect sound?
yes it does because if the roof is flat the sound will spread around,But if the roof is curved it will take acouple seconds to travel
What is the meaning of the Sistine Chapel?
The frescoes of Michelangelo. They cover the ceiling and walls. The height of the ceiling from floor to roof is 70 feet with the center showing man touching the hand of God. The frescos were cleaned a few years ago and today the colors are bright and clean. The figures look like they are moving. The Sistine is truly a wonderful experience.
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.
What is the artist who painted the Sistine Chapel?
Sistine Chapel PaintersMany of the greatest Renaissance artists of the day are responsible for the paintings that adorn the Sistine Chapel: Michelangelo, Raphael, Sandro Botticelli, Pietro Perugino, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Cosimo Roseli, Luca Signorelli, and others. Of all of these, Michelangelo, (1475-1564) is the Renaissance artist most often associated with the Chapel, dramatic scenes from the Bible are painted on the ceiling and on the altar wall. Michelangelo (1475-1564) started painting the Sistine chapel ceiling in 1508 and completed it in 1512 . It was a commission from Julius II.The walls were painted in the 1480s by a few Florentine painters, as e.g. Botticelli and Ghirlandaio. Michelangelo painted the ceiling in 1508-1512 and the wall above the altar in 1534-1541.There are nine different scenes on the ceiling. They all have to do with stories from the Bible, the creation of Earth, the Great Flood, etc.Find out more about the Sistine Chapel following the links below!
What is a curved roof called?
Vault
What is flat roof?
flat roofing is simply a flat roof structure, ie their is no slope in the roof, it is completely flat. For that reason it has to be super waterproof has rain will collect and stay on the roof.
Can I have more information on flat roofs?
A flat roof is a type of roof that is nearly horizontal to the building itself. A flat roof design is intended to allow water run-off by building the flat roof at a slight incline.
