Raphael was bidden to make designs for some great hangings or tapestries for the chapel in the Vatican palace known as the Sistine. From Wordnik.com. [Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation] Reference
Anthony Phillips: All instruments except "Sistine". From Wordnik.com. [DISCOGRAPHY: Genesis, by Scott McMahan] Reference
All compositions by Anthony Phillips except "Sistine" features other musicians. From Wordnik.com. [DISCOGRAPHY: Genesis, by Scott McMahan] Reference
"This was the Sistine Chapel," Ravasi says, laughing. From Wordnik.com. [The Vatican Breaks Its Da Vinci Code] Reference
"Have you ever been in the Sistine Chapel?" asked my companion. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844] Reference
The Sistine Chapel was the most beautiful apartment in the Vatican. From Wordnik.com. [Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer] Reference
And it was considered the exclusive property of the Sistine Chapel. From Wordnik.com. [Composing for the Pope: A Church Music Primer] Reference
Sistine Chapel are absolutely nothing to the Metopes of the Parthenon. From Wordnik.com. [Cobwebs of Thought] Reference
Her firstborn was baptized with great pomp November 11th in the Sistine. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
You know what the Sistine Chapel is, but do you know why it's called that?. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
It is his answer to Michelangelo's Sistine ceiling, Leonardo's Last Supper. From Wordnik.com. [Flesh in Venice: why there's no one like Titian] Reference
As she turned upon Persis, she looked an older sister of the Sistine cherubs. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
Just don't go to the Sistine Chapel, as it's hurting from too much tourist love. From Wordnik.com. [ARTINFO: NEW YORK: Can't-Miss Gallery Openings This Week] Reference
HANSEN: Start with a small tourist guide, a primmer, about the Sistine Chapel itself. From Wordnik.com. [Composing for the Pope: A Church Music Primer] Reference
See the Sistine Chapel before you die! — so prevalent in the workday world is fading. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Our Time Off] Reference
The travellers at once bent their steps to the Sistine Chapel in order to hear the celebrated. From Wordnik.com. [Story-Lives of Great Musicians] Reference
The idea was foremost in John Paul II's mind from the instant of his choice in the Sistine Chapel. From Wordnik.com. [Papal Secrets] Reference
Not to mention a Pietà, the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the annual pillars of light at Ground Zero. From Wordnik.com. [Positively Broadway] Reference
Pintorricchio, 6, 11; frescoes in the Sistine Chapel by, 6; asserted influence of, on Signorelli, 21. From Wordnik.com. [Luca Signorelli] Reference
Paolucci also ruled out a deep restoration of the Sistine Chapel, as has been carried out in the past. From Wordnik.com. [Tourist Adoration Endangers Sistine Chapel Art] Reference
Sistine Chapel, is rather what one is willing to anticipate it might be, than what a traveller really finds it. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
He wore a charcoal suit, a Sistine Chapel of a suit, a fabric plucked from wisps of opal and gilt and alabaster. From Wordnik.com. [Seasonal Discord] Reference
If Ray Hudson is calling the game, his head explodes in the midst of comparing a backheel to the Sistine Chapel. From Wordnik.com. [Fw: DC United vs. Toronto FC Player Rankings] Reference
Sistine, and, concealing it in his cocked hat, he made one or two corrections in pencil as the service proceeded. From Wordnik.com. [Story-Lives of Great Musicians] Reference
The Sistine Chapel: The election chamber for papal conclaves, cut off from the world and most especially the media. From Wordnik.com. [Peace And Quiet] Reference
The model looks like a Sibyl who wandered off the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel to go shopping for something less dowdy. From Wordnik.com. [Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 7 Recap: Last Resort] Reference
Those grand frescoes in the Sistine Chapel in Rome alone afforded him sufficient scope for his wonderful creative genius. From Wordnik.com. [Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters] Reference
From Raphael's "Sistine Madonna" to the 41-carat Dresden green diamond, almost everything went to Russia "for safekeeping.". From Wordnik.com. [A Storehouse of Riches] Reference
I can acknowledge my obligation to Michael Angelo for the Sistine ceiling, but that doesn't cancel my indebtedness by any means. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
Heavy tourist traffic through the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican, is endangering the world-renowned frescoes decorating its walls. From Wordnik.com. [Tourist Adoration Endangers Sistine Chapel Art] Reference
A pixelated rendering of Raphael's Madonna embedded within the outline of a huge ear in his "Sistine Madonna" from 1958 reveals Dal. From Wordnik.com. [The Lust for Late] Reference
Tradition relates that Pucci had no ear for music, and was laughed at by his brother cardinals when chanting mass in the Sistine Chapel. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians] Reference
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