Which pope ordered the construction of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel?
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Sixtus IV
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Which pope ordered the construction of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel?
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Sixtus IV
Which Gospel provides the genealogy represented in the Sistine Chapel ceiling’s lunettes?
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Matthew
Which artist painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling’s ancestor scenes in the lunettes?
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Michelangelo
How many nude male figures, called ignudi, appear on Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling?
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20
Which Renaissance artist painted The Journey of Moses on the Sistine Chapel’s south wall?
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Pietro Perugino
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Which Renaissance artist painted The Journey of Moses on the Sistine Chapel’s south wall?
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Pietro Perugino
Which painter created The Punishment of Korah on the Sistine Chapel’s south wall?
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Sandro Botticelli
Which artist painted the Sistine Chapel fresco The Crossing of the Red Sea?
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Cosimo Rosselli
What color was the Sistine Chapel ceiling painted before Michelangelo decorated it?
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Blue with gold stars
Which artist painted the Sistine Chapel fresco showing the Baptism of Christ?
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Pietro Perugino