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... Moses . This is the centrepiece of the tomb of Julius II , a pale shadow of the monument with over forty figures which Michelangelo had intended to make the central focus of St Peter's . The death of the pope in 1513 left Michelangelo ...
... Moses . This is the centrepiece of the tomb of Julius II , a pale shadow of the monument with over forty figures which Michelangelo had intended to make the central focus of St Peter's . The death of the pope in 1513 left Michelangelo ...
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... MOSES . The awe - inspiring statue , carved between 1513-16 as a part of the tomb of Julius II planned for St Peter's , is now the centrepiece of a much smaller tomb erected here in the 1540's . 87. Michelangelo , MOSES . Detail of the ...
... MOSES . The awe - inspiring statue , carved between 1513-16 as a part of the tomb of Julius II planned for St Peter's , is now the centrepiece of a much smaller tomb erected here in the 1540's . 87. Michelangelo , MOSES . Detail of the ...
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... Moses . On earth , the Fathers of the Church and early popes glorify the Trinity . 180. MOUNT PARNASSUS ( Stanza della Segnatura ) . Painted for Julius II between 1508-11 , the scene represents Poetry and shows Apollo with the nine ...
... Moses . On earth , the Fathers of the Church and early popes glorify the Trinity . 180. MOUNT PARNASSUS ( Stanza della Segnatura ) . Painted for Julius II between 1508-11 , the scene represents Poetry and shows Apollo with the nine ...
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1st century BC 2nd century 4th century BC altar ancient Apollo apse artist Augustus Baroque basilica Borghese bronze building built Capitol Caravaggio Cardinal CASTEL SANT'ANGELO Castor and Pollux catacombs ceiling centre Christ Christian church Circus Maximus COLOSSEUM columns constructed decorated designed Emperor Empire entrance Etruscan excavations facade fountains fresco Gallery Gian Lorenzo Bernini Hadrian Holy Imperial interior Italy Jacopo Torriti Julius Caesar Last Judgement later Madonna and Child marble masterpiece mausoleum metres Michelangelo monumental mosaic Moses Museum of Roman nave obelisk Old St Peter's painted palaces Palatine Palazzo dei Conservatori Pantheon papacy Paul Perugino Piazza Pietro Pinacoteca pope Porta portrait Raphael reconstructed Renaissance represents Revine Roma Roman Civilisation Roman copy ROMAN FORUM Rome saints Santa Maria Maggiore scene seven hills Sistine Chapel Sixtus St John Lateran ST PETER'S SQUARE statue Temple of Vesta Tiber Island Titus tomb Trajan's vault victory Villa Virgin wall