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sistine

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Pope Sixtus.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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If no one ever took risks, Michaelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor. Neil Simon

The Sistine Chapel is an extraordinary work of education - it lays out all the early books of the Bible. Peter Greenaway

Even Michelangelo got paid for doing the Sistine Chapel. To those artists who say they're doing it for the love of art, I say: Get real. Gianni Versace

By this time trapped inside the drug's reverie I could have sprayed out Michelangelo's Last Judgement on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. A yacht would be a beggar's handcart by comparison. Ralph Steadman

One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor. Edvard Munch

Except during my childhood, when I was probably influenced by Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel depiction of God with a flowing white beard, I have never tried to project the Creator in any kind of human likeness. The vociferous debates about whether God is male or female seem ridiculous to me. Jimmy Carter

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