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Station 3 â Michelangelo's Frescoes. The ceiling and western wall of the Sistine Chapel are adorned with some of the most celebrated paintings in the world created by the famous artist â Michelangelo Buonarroti. Michelangelo was commissioned to paint the ceiling in 1508 and he completed his work in 1512.
Of all of these, Michelangelo, (1475-1564) is the Renaissance artist most often associated with the Chapel, dramatic scenes from the Bible are painted on the ceiling and on the altar wall. Michelangelo (1475-1564) started painting the Sistine chapel ceiling in 1508 and completed it in 1512 .