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2. Sistine Chapel ceiling - Wikipedia

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   The original ceiling painting was by Pier Matteo d'Amelia, and had depicted stars over a blue background [7] like the ceiling of the Arena Chapel decorated by Giotto at Padua. [8] For six months in 1504, a diagonal crack in the chapel's vault had made the chapel unusable, and Pope Julius II (Giuliano della Rovere) had the damaged painting ...

3. Scottish Renaissance painted ceilings - Wikipedia

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   Scottish renaissance painted ceilings are decorated ceilings in Scottish houses and castles built between 1540 and 1640. This is a distinctive national style, though there is common ground with similar work elsewhere, especially in France , Spain and Scandinavia . [ 1 ]

4. Gallery of the Sistine Chapel ceiling - Wikipedia

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   The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is one of the most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. Central to the ceiling decoration are nine scenes from the Book of Genesis of which The Creation of Adam is the best known, the hands of God and Adam being reproduced in countless imitations.

5. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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   Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a grand excess of ornament. The Victorian era is known for its interpretation and eclectic revival of historic styles mixed with the introduction of Asian and Middle Eastern influences in furniture, fittings, and interior decoration .

6. Painted ceiling - Wikipedia

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   A painted ceiling is a ceiling covered with an artistic mural or painting. They are usually decorated with fresco painting, mosaic tiles and other surface treatments. While hard to execute (at least in situ) a decorated ceiling has the advantage that it is largely protected from damage by fingers and dust.

7. Design Pro Reveals the Biggest Paint Mistake for Small Rooms

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   Painting a small room in a light color. While your instincts might lead you to go light in a compact room, interior designer Emily Henderson believes the opposite can make a bigger impact. "This ...

8. Fresco - Wikipedia

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   This, in part, contributes to a misconception that the most geographically and temporally common wall painting technology was the painting into wet lime plaster. Even in apparently buon fresco technology, the use of supplementary organic materials was widespread, if underrecognized.

9. These Picasso pieces are on display in a ladies’ restroom ...

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   The Picasso pieces are now displayed in an upgraded restroom with a fully functional toilet dubbed “Ladies Room,” located within the art venue, Kaechele said in an e-mail.