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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They'd nearly all prefer the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel to a blank canvas.

他们基本上会一致同意西斯庭教堂的天花比空白画布要好。

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In 1508, he began painting his frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel which took 4 years to finish.

1508年，他开始在西斯廷大教堂画天顶壁画，这些壁画历时4年完工。

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But when we enter the Sistine Chapel, we look up to see the most beautiful ceiling in the world.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

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

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Others find it frightening. But many people believe that the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and the "Last Judgment" are the most famous works of art ever created.

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Short stature is no bar to enjoyment of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

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The Sistine Chapel, whose famous ceiling was painted by Renaissance artist Michelangelo, has been closed to tourists while the preparations for the conclave are made.

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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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