MICHELANGELO di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (b. 1475, Caprese, d. 1564, Roma) Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon (detail) 1511-12 Fresco Cappella Sistina, Vatican The solitary man seated on the right, slumped forward with his face in the shadow - apparently sleeping, but, in reality, probably immersed in anguished meditation - is usually considered to be Manasseh, filled with terrible remorse for having favoured idolatrous cults and persecuted the faithful followers of Yahweh. --- Keywords: -------------- Author: MICHELANGELO di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni Title: Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon (det

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MICHELANGELO di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (b. 1475, Caprese, d. 1564, Roma) Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon (detail) 1511-12 Fresco Cappella Sistina, Vatican The solitary man seated on the right, slumped forward with his face in the shadow - apparently sleeping, but, in reality, probably immersed in anguished meditation - is usually considered to be Manasseh, filled with terrible remorse for having favoured idolatrous cults and persecuted the faithful followers of Yahweh. --- Keywords: -------------- Author: MICHELANGELO di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni Title: Hezekiah - Manasseh - Amon (detail) Time-line: 1501-1550 School: Italian Form: painting Type: religious

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