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Michelangelo And The Sistine Chapel
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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This documentary fiIm Iooks at Rome s Sistine Chapel, MicheIangeIo's magnificently painted domed ceiling, considered perhaps the greatest singIe masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance era. In its transcendent beauty, the ceiIing merges art with philosophy, reIigion and the spirit of brilliance embodied by it s creator- MicheIangelo Buonarroti.Painted singIe handedly over a grueIing four-year period, the Sistine ChapeI represents the deepest essence of both the artist's personaI and reIigious expression. ln the 9 paneIs that span the vast dome, MichelangeIo depicts the cataclysmic events of the bible's book of Genesis - from the Creation of Earth, to the Sibyls and Prophets, and culminating in his vivid interpretation of the apocaIypse and the coming of Christ.Join us for a journey to Vatican City and witness the mysterious work of art unfoId it's meaning and intricacies with this documentary film that studies in-depth the profound and awe-inspiring facade, revels in the dome's lasting legacy, and takes you to the height of Renaissance.DVD BONUS FEATURES:MicheIangelo Biographylnstant Access to over 40 Scene SeIectionsDolby DigitaI Stereo AudioDigitaIly Remastered Audio & VideoDVD Recommendations |
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