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Sistine Chapel [ˈsɪstaɪn -tiːn]

(Placenames / Named Buildings) the chapel of the pope in the Vatican at Rome, built for Sixtus IV and decorated with frescoes by Michelangelo and others

[Sistine, from Italian Sistino relating to Sisto Sixtus (Pope Sixtus IV)]

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Sistine Chapel - the private chapel of the popes in Rome; it was built by and named after Sixtus IV in 1473

capital of Italy, Eternal City, Italian capital, Rome, Roma - capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

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Sistine Chapel (redirected from Cappella Sistina)

Sistine Chapel
(redirected from Cappella Sistina)