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The Prophet Daniel (Sistine Chapel)

The prophet Daniel is shown in study on the Sistine Chapel ceiling, the seer who beheld the Ancient of Days and the one like a son of man given everlasting dominion (Daniel 7). A fresco by the Italian master Michelangelo Buonarroti (1511).

The Prophet Daniel (Sistine Chapel) by Michelangelo Buonarroti depicting Daniel 7:1 — View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Curated chapter-coverage gap-fill batch.Source

Depicted passages

Daniel 7:1-14Primary

Portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti

About Michelangelo Buonarroti

1475-1564 · Italian

Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome

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