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Originally Posted by Almighty Colin
Yet you admire Michelangelo who was in Pope Julian?s circle. He didn?t even want the job of painting the Sistine Chapel. He felt forced into it by the pope. Not exactly a labor of love. And of course, it was a commissioned work. Paid for by the Church.
Making a living is not incompatible with great art.
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I had the great pleasure of seeing Michaelangelo's work at the Sistine Chapel... it is definitely an emotional overload.