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File:Michelangelo Sistine Chapel - Eleazar and Mattan - Detail Mattan with wife.JPG

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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
Title
English: Mattan with his wife, part of "Eleazar (or Elazar) and Mathan" (inscribed "ELEAZAR · MATHAN"). Left part, Detail, restored)
Deutsch: Mattan mit Ehefrau und Jakob. Linker Teil des Freskos in der Lünette "Eleasar und Mattan" (beschriftet mit "ELEAZAR · MATHAN") — restauriert.
Date c. 1508-1512
Medium fresco
medium QS:P186,Q25631150
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Musei Vaticani — Sistine Chapel above the entrance
Current location
Vatican
Notes Michelangelo probably begun his paintings of lunettes in the Sistine Chapel with this one, 50 years after painting, the bottom part of the painting has been darkened . Note the male hat the women is wearing, Armenian Jews used to wear it in Venice around the 15th century.
Source/Photographer

Photograph of the book: Pierluigi de Vecchi and Gianluigi Colalucci, Die Sixtinische Kapelle, Munich, Bassermann publishers, 2007, p. 25. ISBN 9783809420804
Taken with a Fujifilm FinePix S5700 S700 digital camera.

  • Musei Vaticani — Picture of the entrance from inside with the two lunettes above.

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  • Complete lunette.
    Complete lunette.
  • Eleazar.
    Eleazar.

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