Behind the Brush: Michelangelo vs The Ceiling Part 2 (audio)
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Behind the Brush: Michelangelo vs The Ceiling Part 2 (audio)
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In Part Two of Behind the Brush: Michelangelo vs. the Ceiling, James William Moore looks past the glory of the Sistine Chapel ceiling and into the grind that made it possible. This episode explores the power of Pope Julius II, the politics of patronage, the physical misery of fresco painting, and the psychological pressure of making something monumental under scrutiny. The result is a masterpiece that does not feel effortless, but wrestled into being. Beneath the beauty is strain, ambition, damage, and endurance—and that may be part of why the ceiling still hits so hard.
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