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[[File:Sistine Chapel.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The Sistine Chapel]]
[[File:Sistine Chapel.jpg|right|thumb|220px|The Sistine Chapel]]
'''The Sistine Chapel''' (named after [[Pope]] Sixtus IV), one of the most famous chapels in the world, is in [[Vatican City]]. It is famous because of its architecture and decoration. It's frescoed throughout by the greatest [[Renaissance]] artists, like [[Pietro Perugino]], Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Cosimo Rosselli and [[Michelangelo]]. The Sistine Chapel was dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin [[Mary]] (Our Lady of the Assumption).
'''The Sistine Chapel''' (named after [[Pope]] Sixtus IV), one of the most famous chapels in the world, is in [[Vatican City]]. It is famous because of its architecture and decoration. It's frescoed throughout by the greatest [[Renaissance]] artists, like [[Pietro Perugino]], Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Cosimo Rosselli and [[Michelangelo]]. The Sistine Chapel was dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin [[Mary]] (Our Lady of the Assumption).