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Title
FOUNDATIONS THE FLOOD.
Abstract
The article features the painting "The Flood," by Renaissance artist Michelangelo, commissioned by then Pope Julius II for the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City. Topics discussed include Michelangelo's depiction of the biblical story of the flood and Noah's ark of the Old Testament Book of Genesis, the symbolism of the human figures painted by Michelangelo, and the depiction of humanity in the painting.