Michelangelo (1475-1564). The Erythraean Sibyl. Prophetess of classical antiquity. Detail of a fresco (1508-1512) on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. St. P

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Michelangelo (1475-1564). The Erythraean Sibyl. Prophetess of classical antiquity. Detail of a fresco (1508-1512) on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. St. Peter's Basilica. Vatican City. Image taken by 1999, before the last restoration.

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