Sistine Chapel ceiling

Summary

Sistine Chapel ceiling is a painted ceiling^[1]. It draws 910 Wikipedia views per month (painted_ceiling category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sistine Chapel ceiling is the creator of Michelangelo^[3].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling is in the country of Vatican City^[4].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling's instance of is recorded as painted ceiling^[5].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling's instance of is recorded as cycle of frescoes^[6].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling is associated with the High Renaissance movement^[7].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling's genre is religious painting^[8].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling is made of fresco^[9].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling's collection is recorded as Vatican Museums^[10].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling took place at Sistine Chapel^[11].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling is part of Sistine Chapel^[12].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling's Commons category is recorded as Sistine Chapel ceiling^[13].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises Separation of Light from Darkness^[14].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Creation of the Sun, Moon and Planets^[15].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Separation of the Earth and Waters^[16].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Creation of Adam^[17].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Creation of Eve^[18].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Fall and Expulsion from Paradise^[19].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Deluge^[20].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Sacrifice of Noah^[21].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Drunkenness of Noah^[22].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises David and Goliath^[23].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises Judith and Holofernes^[24].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Punishment of Haman^[25].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises The Brazen Serpent^[26].
• Sistine Chapel ceiling comprises Libyan Sibyl^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Sistine Chapel ceiling is the creator of Michelangelo^[3].

Publication

Sistine Chapel ceiling's genre is religious painting^[8]. It is part of Sistine Chapel^[12].

Subject and Themes

Sistine Chapel ceiling is associated with the High Renaissance movement^[7].

Material and Period

Sistine Chapel ceiling is made of fresco^[9]. It dates from the High Renaissance^[28]. It took place at Sistine Chapel^[11].

Why It Matters

Sistine Chapel ceiling draws 910 Wikipedia views per month (painted_ceiling category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]