Sixtine
Americanadjective
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It is practically in one volume, as the paging is continuous throughout.86.He gives a long list of the variations between the Sixtine and Clementine Bibles; Vercellone estimated their number at 3,000.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
And as Michelangelo set his great mark upon the Sixtine, so Raphael took the Stanze and the Loggie for himself—and some of the halls of the picture-galleries too.
From Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
As soon you have seen the baptism at the baptistery, you had better drive to the Vatican, to attend at the beautiful mass of the Sixtine chapel.
From The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome by Baggs, Charles Michael
While still occupied here, he was summoned to Rome by Pope Sixtus IV. to paint in the Sixtine chapel; he went thither in 1483.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various
These lesson are recited even where there is no baptismal font, as at the Sixtine chapel.
From The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome by Baggs, Charles Michael
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