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The Prophet Jonah (Sistine Chapel)

Cast into the deep and swallowed by the great fish, Jonah cries out to the Lord from its belly and is delivered to dry land (Jonah 2). A fresco by the Italian master Michelangelo Buonarroti, painted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

The Prophet Jonah (Sistine Chapel) by Michelangelo Buonarroti depicting Jonah 2:1
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About Michelangelo Buonarroti

1475-1564 · Italian

Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome