Figures from Sistine Chapel ceiling
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1759–70
name: label: Artist
content: Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773
label: After
content: Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian, 1475–1564
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Two figures from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo. Upper figure is directly above and to the left of the spandrel that sits between Ezekial and the Persian Sibyl. Lower figure is based on figure above spandrel adjacent to the Cumaean Sibyl.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Noah Butkin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1977-110-1-38
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Red chalk on paper