The fifteenth century frescoes in the Sistine Chapel

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The fifteenth century frescoes in the Sistine Chapel

Jorge Maria Mejìa ... [et al.] ; editors, Francesco Buranelli, Allen Duston

(Recent restorations of the Vatican Museums, v. 4)

Edizioni Musei Vaticani, c2003

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This volume is completely dedicated to the restoration of the frescoes depicting episodes in the lives of Christ and Moses, painted on the side walls of the Sistine Chapel by some of the greatest artists of the 15th century, such as Pietro Perugino, Sandro Botticelli and Domenico Ghirlandaio. Besides historical and artistic report, the book also explains the restoration techniques and has a detailed illustrative section with extensive diagrams.

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