Michelangelo was commissioned to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Yes, he did. Or, rather, he ordered Michelangelo.
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........
Pope Julius II.
Julius II paid for Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel.
Michelangelo
It was Julius II
Pope Julius II
Pope Julius II brought Michelangelo to the Vatican to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Most famous is the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, but there is also the statue of Moses, which is the tomb of Julius II.
Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel for Pope Julius II.
Pope Julius II (1503-13) was a great patron and friend of Michelangelo. He also helped Raphael. He encouraged and supported Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and Raphael's fresco work.
Pope Julius II.