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Erythraean Sibyl by Michelangelo

Image comments: The Erythraean Sibyl by Michelangelo. A fresco at the Sistine Chapel.

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (b. 1475, Caprese, d. 1564, Roma) The Cumaean Sibyl (1509) Fresco, 360 x 380 cm   Cappella Sistina, Vatican

Information on Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel:     http://www.wga.hu/html/m/michelan/3sistina/index.html

Information on Michelangelo's painting of the Erythraean Sibyl:   http://www.wga.hu/html/m/michelan/3sistina/4sibyls/03_1si2.html

Source of image (internal jpeg comments modified for copyright reasons):   http://www.wga.hu/art/m/michelan/3sistina/4sibyls/03_1si2.jpg