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Who is Ernesto Scrovegni?
Ernesto Scrovegni belonged to a banking family in Padua whose patriarch, Reginaldo degli Scrovegni had a bad reputation. He commissioned the building of a chapel in Padua and its fresco decoration by Giotto.
How long to paint the Sistine chapel?
Michelangelo took approximately four years to paint the Sistine Chapel's ceiling, from 1508 to 1512. The frescoes, which cover about 12,000 square feet, depict various biblical scenes, including the iconic "Creation of Adam." The project was commissioned by Pope Julius II and remains one of the most significant masterpieces of Renaissance art.
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.
Who commissioned Giotto's Flight Into Egypt?
Enrico Scovengi commission the flight into egypt . Giotto also painted all the other frescos in the chapel and helped design it as well
Which Medici pope paid Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel?
Pope Julius II was not of Medici family but a della Rovere.
Who is Ernesto Scrovegni?
Ernesto Scrovegni belonged to a banking family in Padua whose patriarch, Reginaldo degli Scrovegni had a bad reputation. He commissioned the building of a chapel in Padua and its fresco decoration by Giotto.
What is the Arena Chapel named for?
Enrico Scrovegni
Why did Michelangelo paint the chapel ceiling?
Because he was commissioned to do so.
Who is the patron of Giotto?
One was Scrovegni who had the chapel in Padua built.
What gave him the idea to paint the Sistine Chapel?
Pope Julius II commissioned him to.
Who painted the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua?
Giotto Di Bondone.
What led Michelangelo to paint the murals on the Sistine Chapel?
Pope Julius II commissioned him to.
What did Pope Julius II commission Michelangelo to do?
Michelangelo was commissioned to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
Did Michelangelo have anything to do with Pope Julius?
Pope Julius commissioned Michelangelo to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
Why did the Scrovegni family build and then hire Giotto to decorate Arena Chapel in Padua?
To atone for their flagrant usury
Who commissioned the Sistine Chapel?
The Sistine Chapel was built in 1473 by Pope Sixtus IV and executed by Ghirlandaio, Botticelli, Perugino, and Cosimo Roselli and their workshops. Michelangelo was commissioned by Pope Julius II to paint the frescoes present today, he began work in 1508.
Why was Sistine Chapel imported to Michelangelo?
I suppose you mean why it was IMPORTANT to him. It was not until Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling.
