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People admire the newly restored 13th-century frescoes of the Gothic Hall at the Santi Quattro Coronati monastery during their official presentation in Rome, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006. (Gregorio Borgia/Associated Press)

Restoration unveils Roman Sistine Chapel of the Middle Ages

1 posted on 12/11/2006 1:39:54 PM PST by SunkenCiv
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2 posted on 12/11/2006 1:46:26 PM PST by NYer (Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to Heaven. St. Rose of Lima)
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To: SunkenCiv

wife will want to drag me to see this when in Rome late Feb,if open


3 posted on 12/11/2006 2:58:59 PM PST by larryjohnson (USAF(Ret))
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To: SunkenCiv
Are there a few more detailed pics available yet?

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5 posted on 12/12/2006 7:04:09 AM PST by MinuteGal (The Left takes power only through deception.)
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To: SunkenCiv

When we toured the Vatican Museum the Sistine Chapel is the last room. We went through so many spectacular rooms with great treasures, that the chapel was just another room. It was overwhelming. I suggest people space out the museum and gallary visits and get outside and walk the city.


8 posted on 12/12/2006 9:47:55 AM PST by carolinalivin
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