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Agony and the ecstasy

A dramatization of the struggle behind the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling by Michelangelo.

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  • "Agony and the ecstasy"
  • "Agony and the ecstasy"@en
  • "GWC 387"@en
  • "Agony and the estasy"@en
  • "Carol Reed production of Irving Stone's the agony and the ecstasy"

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  • "A dramatization of the struggle behind the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling by Michelangelo."
  • "A dramatization of the struggle behind the painting of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling by Michelangelo."@en
  • "Historical drama depicting Michelangelo's artistic conflicts with Pope Julius II, who commissions him to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Preceded by a documentary on the life and work of Michelangelo entitled "The artist who did not want to paint.""@en
  • "In this historical drama, when Pope Julius II commissions Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the artist initially refuses. Virtually forced to do the job by Julius, he later destroys his own work and flees Rome. Eventually resumed, the project becomes a battle of wills fueled by the artistic and temperamental differences between the two men."@en
  • "The time is the early 16th century, when artists need rich patrons in order to survive and create. The Pope wants Michelangelo Buonarroti to paint several panels of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo is persuaded by an old friend, the Contessina de' Medici, to accept the job. After four years of struggle and suffering, Michelangelo presents Pope Julius II with an immortal work of beauty and faith that deeply affects the people of his own time and continues to have enormous impact on all who see it to this day."@en
  • "Historical drama depicting Michelangelo's artistic conflicts with Pope Julius II, who commissions him to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel."@en
  • "When Pope Julius II commissions Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the artist initially refuses. Virtually forced to do the job by Julius, he later destroys his own work and flees Rome. Eventually resumed, the project becomes a battle of wills fueled by the artistic and temperamental differences that form the core of this movie."@en

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  • "Biography"@en
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Films for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Biographical films"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Epic films"@en
  • "Historical films"@en
  • "Drama"
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  • "Agony and the ecstasy"
  • "Agony and the ecstasy"@en
  • "Agony and the ecstasy (Motion picture)"@en
  • "Irving Stone's the agony and the ecstasy"
  • "Irving Stone's the agony and the ecstasy"@en
  • "Irving Stone's The agony and the ecstasy"@en
  • "Irving Stone's The Agony and the ecstasy"
  • "Irving Stone's The Agony and the ecstasy"@en