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The Sistine Chapel, Vatican, where the Pope is Crowned, Rome, Italy, 1897 Stereoscopic Card The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope’s official residence in Vatican City, Rome, Italy. The chapel was built between 1473 and 1481 by the architect Giovanni dei Dolci for Pope Sixtus IV. The chapel has served as a place of both religious and functionary papal activity since then. Today, it is the site of the papal conclave, the process by which a new pope is selected. The chapel is famous for its Renaissance frescoes, most particularly the Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512. The chapel is also famous for its frescoes by other artists such as Domenico Ghirlandaio and Cosimo Rosselli. This description was generated by Bing AI, which interpreted the title on the card. Please message with questions before purchasing. Thank You. Payments through PayPal only, are due 48 hours after the end of the auction. Shipping: All orders are shipped within 2 Business days of payment clearing. Almost all items are shipped USPS. If you have particular shipping needs, please contact me prior to payment so that I can make adjustments. Will combine multiple items purchased into one shipment to save on shipping costs. Return Policy: I will accept returns in 30 days from the date you purchased the item, buyer pays the return shipping charges. To make certain that you are completely satisfied with the products purchased, it is strongly recommended that you review the associated photos and descriptions before purchasing to ensure satisfaction upon receipt. Smoke Free Household. Please be sure that your shipping address is correct!! Box 15-11 |