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Ceiling
The frescoes of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling
Along the central section of the ceiling, Michelangelo painted
nine panels drawn by the book of the Genesis:
- Drunkenness of Noah
- The Flood
- Sacrifice of Noah
- Original Sin and Banishment from the garden of Eden
- Creation of Eve
- Creation of Adam
- Separation of Land from Sea
- Creation of the sun, moon and planets
- Separation of Light from Darkness
The figures of Zaccaria and Giona are represented around two short sides.
- Prophet Zachariah
- Prophet Joel
- Erythrean Sibyl
- Prophet Ezekiel
- Persian Sibyl
- Prophet Jeremiah
- Prophet Jonah
- Libyan Sibyl
- Prophet Daniel
- Cumaen Sibyl
- Prophet Isaiah
- Delphic Sibyl
Drunkenness of Noah
The Flood
Sacrifice of Noah
Original Sin and Banishment from the garden of Eden
Creation of Eve
Creation of Adam
Separation of Land from Sea
Creation of the sun, moon and planets
Separation of Light from Darkness
Prophet Zachariah
ProphetJoel
Erythrean Sibyl
Prophet Ezekiel
Persian Sibyl
Prophet Jeremiah
Prophet Jonah
Libyan Sibyl
Prophet Daniel
Cumaen Sibyl
Prophet Isaiah
Delphic Sibyl
Last update March 24th, 2008