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The Conversion of Saul (Michelangelo)

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The Conversion of Saul is a fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in the Pauline Chapel of the Vatican Palace in Vatican City. It depicts the moment Saul is converted to Christianity while traveling on the road to Damascus. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Medium
Fresco 1
Location
Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace, Vatican City 1
Commissioned By
Pope Paul III 1
Classification
Genre
Painting 1
Sources
1. The Conversion of Saul (Michelangelo) (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox, Type
    Fresco
  • Infobox, Location
    Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace, Vatican City
  • Description
    Pope Paul III commissioned the work
  • Genre reference
    The Conversion of Saul is a fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in the Pauline Chapel of the Vatican Palace in Vatican City.
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