Michelangelo painted himself as God on the Sistine Chapel ceiling: scholar

Michelangelo painted himself as God on the Sistine Chapel ceiling: scholar

Michelangelo secretly painted himself onto the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, a scholar of Italian art has sensationally claimed. Adriano Marinazzo, a curator of special projects at William & Mary college’s Muscarelle Museum of Art, believes the Renaissance artist depicted himself as God in “The Creation of Adam” — the famous fresco painting that adorns … Read more