NEW YOR (PIX11) – Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel is making its way to Brooklyn.
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel The Exhibition is an immersive art experience that reproduces the frescoes that adorn the chapel's ceiling in Rome.
The exhibition will be held in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Industry City and will be on display from Oct. 11 to Jan. 2025.
“With special expertise and care, the ceiling paintings from the Sistine Chapel have been reproduced in a truly unique way,” read the website for the Sistine Chapel exhibition. “Visitors are given a chance to engage with the artwork in ways that were never before possible, seeing every detail, every brushstroke, and every color of the artist’s 34 frescoes.”
Tickets are on sale and begin at $22 for adults, $14.80 per person over 6 years old, and free for children 6 and under. Discounted ticket prices for seniors and military personnel are $ 18.40, according to the exhibition website.
This exhibition will also be displayed in Paris, Sydney, and Rio De Janeiro.
For more information on the exhibition, art enthusiasts can go here.
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