Twenty years ago, professor Fredrik Almqvist, an organic chemistry professor at Umeå University in Sweden, was asked by his collaborating researchers at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) to design...
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Reading for the first time? Sign up here. | | TOP NEWS |  | | Anti-Bacterial Breakthrough | | Twenty years ago, professor Fredrik Almqvist, an organic chemistry professor at Umeå University in Sweden, was asked by his collaborating researchers at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) to design... | | | | | | | MORE TOP NEWS | | | | | | | | | | | | HEALTH | | | | A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR | Prepare Now: Deadly Strike Coming To America's Power Grid Former CIA Director has issued a stern warning: An attack on America's infrastructure would "blackout the national grid and other life-sustaining critical infrastructures for over a year, killing 9 out of 10 Americans by starvation and societal collapse". Imagine a blackout lasting not days, but months. That's why many Americans are taking matters into their own hands and are securing their own solar powered generator that works safely indoors with no fumes and never needs gas! You won't believe what this can do… Just Wait Until You See This: Click Here To See This Breakthrough Solar Generator In Action! | | INSPIRING | | | | CULTURE |  | | Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling | | The Italian Renaissance is filled with great stories that resulted in great art, and the story and art of Michelangelo are an enduring example.
The story begins in 16th-century Rome, which was quickly becoming the cultural center of the Western world. At 33 years of age, Michelangelo was summoned by Pope Julius II to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo was not a painter—he was a sculptor—and when asked to paint the ceiling, he replied, "Painting is not my art."
According to Giorgio Vasari's "Lives of the Artists," Michelangelo suspected that Bramante, a highly respected architect who worked for Pope Julius II, wanted to ruin his reputation by having him paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
It is true that Michelangelo did not know how to fresco, but this did not deter him. For four grueling years, Michelangelo took what he learned and tirelessly painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling. It was not easy. According to Ross King's book "Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling," Michelangelo had to deal with family issues, rivalries, technical mishaps, and politics to complete one of the largest and most phenomenal fresco paintings in history… | | | | | EPOCH TV | | | | | | OPINION | | | | | | EPOCH FUN | | | |
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