File:Last judgement.jpg

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Summary

Description

Detail of Michelangelo's "The Last Judgement" ( Sistine Chapel)

Saint Bartholomew holding the knife of his martyrdom and his flayed skin. The face of the skin is Michelangelo's.

Date

between 1535 and 1541.

Source

Scanned out of an art book

Author



Alternative names	Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
Description	Italian painter, sculptor, architect and poet Polymath
Date of birth/death	6 March 1475	18 February 1564
Location of birth/death	Caprese	Rome
Work period	Renaissance
Work location	Florence, Bologna, Rome, Tuscany
Authority control	WorldCat

Licensing

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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop 7.0
File change date and time	15:38, 7 March 2004
Colour space	Uncalibrated

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