| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1508/00/00 | Michelangelo | Painter | Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel Ceiling. | The Sistine Chapel Ceiling | ||
| 1512/00/00 | Michelangelo | Painter | Michelangelo completes his painting of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling. | The Sistine Chapel Ceiling | ||
| 1535/00/00 | Michelangelo | Painter | In early 1535, Michelangelo begins preparing the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel for "The Last Judgement". He will begin painting the fresco in 1536. | The Last Judgement | ||
| 1541/00/00 | Michelangelo | Painter | On the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo completes his fresco of the "The Last Judgement". | The Last Judgement | ||
| 1629/12/06 | Gregorio Allegri | Vocation | Gregorio Allegri becomes a singer in the Papal Chapel. He will continue in the role until his death in 1652. | |||
| 1638/00/00 | Gregorio Allegri | Composer | Composer Gregorio Allegri sets Psalm 51 (Vulgate Psalm 50) to music, Miserere mei, for the exclusive use of the Sistine Chapel during the Tenebrae service on Wednesday and Friday of Holy Week. | Miserere mei (choral music) | ||
| 1770/04/11 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Musician | Leopold and Wolfgang attend the Wednesday Tenebrae service where he hears "Miserere mei". It is de rigeur for those on the Grand Tour to attend the Tenebrae services during Holy Week. | Miserere mei (choral music) | ||
| 1850/05/26 | Armand-Francois-Marie de Charbonnel | Faith | Pope Pius IX ordains Father Charbonnel bishop in the Sistine Chapel. |
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