How much in government grants did Michelangelo receive to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
[crossposted to DFB]
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
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Well, since the Papal States was a sovereign nation at the time, and since Michelangelo's commission came straight from the Papal treasury, I suppose that one might infer that Mikey was 100% funded from a government grant.
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