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# 77 MARCH 21 , 2016
up painting more than ries in the corners, seven
300 figures.
prophets and five sibyls,
forty ancestors of Christ,
What did Michelangelo ten medallions depicting
really have to come throu- Old Testament events,
gh?
and a large multitude of
nude figures (yes, nudes,
First problem: dimen- in one of the most sacred
sions. Forty meters long places in the world). )