Example sentences for: sistine

How can you use “sistine” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • •1508–1512Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel ceiling

  • ' My own surprising encounter with color occurred when, in a report on the restoration of the Sistine Chapel, one of the experts--an Italian, speaking in English--said that they had used a preparation that contained whole eggs, “including the red.”

  • Ghirlandaio’s 13-year-old apprentice — Michelangelo Buonarroti — must have picked up a few tips for his future commission of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.

  • We expect to be awed by the sheer size and marmoreal magnificence of David , the Sistine Chapel, the dome of St. Peter's in Rome.

  • Artists whose work Picasso is unable to dismiss (not many: he once described the Sistine ceiling as "a vast sketch by Daumier") he cannibalizes.


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