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Christian History & Biography, Summer 2006

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CHB Summer 2006 Painting the Town Holy
Rebirth and reform in Renaissance Italy
Jennifer Trafton


Larger Than Life
Michelangelo Buonarotti reached the pinnacle of fame as a sculptor, painter, and architect, yet he longed for something more.
Laurel Gasque

Scripture on the Ceiling
Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine Chapel make a profound statement about the creation story—and the artist's own creativity.
James Romaine

The Stones Will Cry Out
The theme of Christ's death followed Michelangelo through his whole life.
Jill Carrington

The Art of Grace
Justification by faith, in living color.
Thomas F. Mayer
Also: • And the dead shall be raised

Did you Know?
Interesting facts about Michelangelo and the Renaissance

Timeline
Significant events in the world of Michelangelo

Gallery
Five artists who captured the imagination of the church

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