Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina), west wall, center portion, Saint Bartholomew's flayed skin (said to be a self-portrait of Michelangelo)

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Title Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina), west wall, center portion, Saint Bartholomew's flayed skin (said to be a self-portrait of Michelangelo)
Creator Michelangelo Buonarroti
Creator Nationality Italian
Building Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina)
Site Papal Palace
Location City/State Vatican City
Location Country Italy
Style Period 16th Century Renaissance: Italy
Description interior
Subject Religious Art; Religious Buildings
Creation Date frescoes 1536 - 1541 CE, built under Pope Sixtus IV ca. 1480 CE
Form wall painting
Medium fresco
Source Michelangelo: The Last Judgment. Abrams Publishing, New York, 1997. Adams 2, 14.29; Hartt 4, 23-6; Slide Library 237 -Italy
Work ID 944
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6wq3dj3
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 26739
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wq3dj3
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