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•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.”
But nothing can prepare you for the visual shock of the Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina), built for Sixtus IV in the 15th century.
We wonder how Michelangelo—a stonecutter's son who also came from a rural nowhere—found within himself the vision to see the shape of David in a block of discarded marble or the apolcalyptic fresco of The Last Judgment on the wall of the Sistine Chapel.
Vasari's account of Michelangelo's heroic labors in the Sistine Chapel has entered popular lore.