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The Prophet Isaiah is one of the seven Old Testament prophets painted by the Italian High Renaissance master Michelangelo (c. 1542–1545) on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The Sistine Chapel is in Vatican Palace in the Vatican City. Elements of this fresco have inspired various artists including Caravaggio.This particular fresco figure is painted fourth on the right from the side of the High Altar. Michelangelo’s imagining bursts with movement as Isaiah’s cloak swirls around him.
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