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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SISTINE CHAPEL Matches Found: 7 DA VINCI LUMBERS THROUGH THE SISTINE CHAPEL, by RYAN JOHNSON Poem Source First Line: The abbess lets her sisters test Last Line: Out to touch the vellum wings Subject(s): Sistine Chapel FIRE WITHOUT WITNESS, by MARK NEPO Poem Source First Line: God, how do I come to this?! Last Line: Who feeds on death never dies! %what is the use of so much promised light? Subject(s): Bible; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Sistine Chapel; Vatican Palace MICHELANGELO, by RHYS CARPENTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Stern and grim-visaged, gaunt, and dark of gaze Last Line: Into unfurrowed fields of light. Subject(s): Art & Artists; Decay; Genius; History; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Paintings & Painters; Sculpture & Sculptors; Sistine Chapel; Time; Rot; Decadence; Historians REVISITING THE SISTINE CHAPEL, by MAX GARLAND Poem Source First Line: They've just cleaned the creation of man Last Line: Would later find him, as if already %painted, precious inches away Subject(s): Sistine Chapel TERZA RIMA, by THEOPHILE GAUTIER Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: When michael angelo left the sistine dome Last Line: O sublime blindness! O majestic fault! Alternate Author Name(s): Theo, Le Bon Subject(s): Art & Artists; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Sistine Chapel TERZA RIMA, by THEOPHILE GAUTIER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From sixtus' fane, when michael angelo Last Line: Blindness sublime! Inestimable fault! Alternate Author Name(s): Theo, Le Bon Subject(s): Art & Artists; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Sistine Chapel TO GIOVANNI DA PISTOIA ON THE PAINTING OF THE SISTINE CHAPEL, 1509, by MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I've grown a goitre by dwelling in this den Last Line: Since foul I fare and painting is my shame. Alternate Author Name(s): Michel Angelo Variant Title(s): On The Painting Of The Sistine Chapel Subject(s): Italian Renaissance; Paintings & Painters; Sistine Chapel |
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