File:Michelangelo Sistine Chapel ceiling - Brass serpent detail.JPG

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Michelangelo: The Brazen Serpent  wikidata:Q3957934 reasonator:Q3957934
Artist
Michelangelo  (1475–1564)  wikidata:Q5592 s:en:Author:Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni q:en:Michelangelo
 
Michelangelo
Alternative names
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
Description Italian painter, sculptor, architect, poet and inventor
Date of birth/death 6 March 1475 Edit this at Wikidata 18 February 1564 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Caprese Michelangelo Rome
Work period from 1487 until 1564
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1487-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1564-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Florence (1487–1494), Bologna (1494–1496), Rome (1496–1501), Florence (1501–1505), Rome (1505–1506), Florence (1506–1508), Rome (1508–1516), Florence (1516–September 1529), Venice (September 1529–November 1529), Florence (November 1529–1532), Rome (1532–1533), Florence (1533), Rome (November 1533), Florence (1533–August 1534), Rome (1534–1564)
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artist QS:P170,Q5592
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Title
English: Brass serpent on the Sistine Chapel ceiling (restored)
Deutsch: Eherne Schlange, Detail (restauriert
Part of Sistine Chapel ceiling Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Date c. 1508 - 1512
Medium fresco
medium QS:P186,Q25631150
Dimensions —
Sistine Chapel ceiling
Current location
Vatican
Notes
Deutsch: Nordöstlicher Eckzwickel
References
Source/Photographer Photograph of the book: Pierluigi de Vecchi and Gianluigi Colalucci, Die Sixtinische Kapelle, Munich, Bassermann publishers, 2007, p. 213. ISBN 9783809420804
Taken with a Fujifilm FinePix S5700 S700 digital camera (2008-10-26).
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