The Sistine Chapel ceiling painted by Michelangelo.

西斯廷教堂的棚顶的绘画由米开朗基罗绘制。

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November 1, 1512, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, paint1512 - the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo, is exhibited to the public for the first time.

1512年的11月1日，西斯廷教堂1512年穹顶画：由米开朗基罗所绘的西斯廷穹顶画向公众首次展示。

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Almost 25 years later, Pope Paul III asked Michelangelo to paint the wall of the Sistine Chapel above the altar.

大约25年后，教皇保罗三世任命米开朗基罗为西斯廷教堂祭坛上方的墙壁作画。

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Almost twenty-five years later, Pope Paul the Third asked Michelangelo to paint the wall of the Sistine Chapel above the altar.

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In fifteen-oh-eight, Pope Julius the Second asked Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

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Tourists and pilgrims are continuing to visit the Sistine Chapel -- famed for the ceiling painted by Michelangelo -- at the moment, Lombardi said.

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The Sistine Chapel and its ornate ceiling by Michelangelo are normally a must-see for tourists in Rome, but it was closed to the public beginning Tuesday afternoon to allow for preparations to take place.

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Sipping champagne and nibbling caviar, 125 art-world glitterati gaze at Michelangelo's famed Sistine Chapel frescoes.

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