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Galileo’s Lost Fingers Join Medici Treasures in Florence Museum

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Galileo’s Lost Fingers Join Medici Treasures in Florence Museum

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Michelangelo hid anatomical sketches in Sistine Chapel in Church attack

Friday, June 18th, 2010
Michelangelo concealed anatomical sketches in the robes and faces of the figures he painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in a coded attack on the Church's disdain for science, researchers believe.