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The Sistine Chapel in Rome is decorated with frescoes by Michelangelo.

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Q: The principal chapel in the Vatican Palace decorated with frescoes by Michelangelo?
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What is Decorated with frescoes by Michelangelo?

This could include the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City among other places.


Is the Vatican Palace decorated with frescoes?

Yes, Yes it is.


How is the principal chapel in the Vatican Palace decorated?

The Sistine Chapel, located in the Apostolic Palace, has a ceiling of murals painted by Michelangelo.


Where did a grouping of works by Raphael share exhibition space with the painting of Michelangelo?

I am sure that there are a few museums that will have a combination of Raphael and Michelangelo's work but as an example, I'll say the Uffizi Museum in Florence.Another answer:Raphael and Michelangelo both painted famous frescoes in the Vatican. Raphael in the Stanze, Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel. But it is not really shared exhibition space.


Italian painter of frescoes in the Vatican and also of portraits?

Raphael.


Why is a baptist church less decorated than Roman Catholic?

Roman Catholic churches are very decorated. There are stain glass windows, statues, and the Stations of the Cross. A lot of times there are cravings and painted frescoes on the walls and ceilings. Sometimes gold is used on the alter and other objects. Some of the churches I have been in take your breath away because of the art and it is hard to take in all of it. Many of the ancient Roman churches also have mosaics that look like paintings. The St. Peters in the Vatican has mosaics all through the church as well as on the floor. The greatest Catholic chapel is the Sistine that is painted from floor to ceiling with the art of Michelangelo in frescoes.


What was Michelangelo's style?

Michelangelo was primarily a sculptor (e.g. the David statue) during the High Renaissance, but he is also famous for his paintings in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican.


When did they start and finish the Sistine Chapel?

The Sistine Chapel was constructed from 1477 to1480 at the Apostolic Palace of Vatican City. Many famous painters decorated its walls with beautiful paintings which were finished by 1482. One of these famous painters was Michelangelo, who decorated its ceiling between 1508 and 1512.


Who painted Vatican City?

Michelangelo and a number of other artists and painters painted the Vatican.


What are the major works of Raphael and Michelangelo's?

Raphael painted the murals in a series of rooms (the Stanze) in the Vatican. Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, also in the Vatican.


What is the chapel in Vatican Palace designed by Michelangelo?

The Sistine Chapel.


What ceiling did Michelangelo decorate?

The ceiling of the Sistine chapel in Vatican.