Part of Michelangelo's work that adorns the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, Italy. Credit: Getty Images It's all in the details. The Sistine Chapel can now be viewed from a whole new ...

Michelangelo was just five years old in 1480 when Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the building of the Sistine Chapel. The chapel was part of a glorification of the Vatican carried out by Sixtus.

Entering the Sistine Chapel is an exercise in wonder ... while the eyes climb towards the dome that ascends through several levels. Green Corinthian columns, statues in niches, jutting stuccoed ...

Stepping into the Sistine Chapel is an experience like no other ... and his magnificent dome, which offers panoramic views of Rome. Some of the things I loved seeing and learning about inside ...

More than six million people visit the Sistine Chapel each year - making it the third most-visited museum in the world. This puts a strain on the health of the famous frescos. So the Vatican ...

When his work in this Chamber was first seen, it was compared with the frescos of Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel. Spain has continued its generous association with the Council Chamber ...

Is there anything left to say about the Sistine Chapel? Adriano Marinazzo, the curator of the accompanying exhibition of the same name at the Muscarelle Museum of Art at the college of William ...

As the spring semester continues, the Fred G. Dale Planetarium has planned new and never-before-seen shows to be played for students at WSC.   Each show follows the same format, except for Easter ...

When it comes to ceilings, the Sistine Chapel tends to grab the headlines ... featuring an inverted dome skylight. Built between 1905 and 1908, the venue was designed to allow in as much natural ...