Europe
Sistine Chapel ceiling
When it was made
1508–1512
How do we know this date?
The work was created over a period of time. (date range)
Certainty: high Source: muzeum
The monumental painted program of the ceiling, one of the greatest achievements of the Renaissance.
Facts
- Culture
- Italian Renaissance
- Place of origin
- Vatican City
- Where it is today
- Musei Vaticani
- Institution
- Vatican Museums
- Type
- Wall painting
- Material
- fresco
- Movement / style
- High Renaissance






