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Sistine Chapel up close — a traveling exhibition

who’s coming to Colorado on the Fourth of July. How about Adam and Eve, Noah, Esther and Haman, a wide assortment of prophets — not to mention the Entity who created them all? Oh, and a certain Renaissance artist by the name of Michelangelo. Not in the flesh, mind you, but in virtually life-size reproductions of some of the greatest paintings ever created by human hands, namely the frescoes of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel. From July 4 through Aug. 13, Coloradans will be able to view “Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Exhibition” at the Hangar at Stanley, the huge exhibition hall at Aurora’s Stanley Marketplace. Those who go will have what the show’s sponsors are calling an “immersive” art experience, meaning they will be able to view […]
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