The Plot Behind Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Masterpiece
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Florence Cathedral
Michelangelo begins sculpting the 12 Apostles for the Cathedral of Florence, over-life-sized marble statues of which only 1 was partly finished, that of St. Matthew
1503 Highlights
About September 11, 1503
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 520 years, 9 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
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