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Michelangelo’s Masterpieces to enthrall Manila’s art lovers
Only a few weeks after the unveiling of a Juan Luna masterpiece, an exhibit featuring Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel:The Exhibition, has arrived in town to thrill anew Manila's culturati, arts enthusiasts, scholars and its Catholic and Christian populace, allowing most viewers a once-in-a-lifetime up-close viewing of one of the world's most beautiful and enduring assemblage of masterpieces. Brought to Philippine shores by ATIN Global Inc. and SEE Global Entertainment Inc.,the multi-sensory Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel :The EXhibition opens to the public on July 1 and may be enjoyed by viewers until September 30, 2023. Coming from various parts of the world, including New York, London, Melbourne, Vienna, Los Angeles and Shanghai, the exhibit of life-sized works allows Filipino and Manila-based viewers the rare privilege of discovering right on home grounds the genius of the Renaissance artist whom his contemporaries called “Il Divino” (The Divine One) for his otherworldly masterpieces. What makes this visual spectacle even more unique is the presentation of Michelangelo’s 34 iconic frescoes, such as “The Last Judgement” and “The Creation of Adam”, in a never-before-seen format made possible by cutting-edge technology. [caption id="attachment_150211" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel The Exhibition launched for the Media at Estancia mall in Pasig last June 28, 2023. The exhibition showcase Michelangelo's renowned ceiling frescoes from the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, reproduced photographically and artfully displayed in their original size. The exhibits runs from July 1 to September 30 Photo/Analy Labor[/caption] The precise reproductions, taken off the ceilings of Sistine Chapel, thus have descended to eye level. As a result, viewers get an upright feel and perception of the divine figures, dynamic compositions, and expressive faces from a clearer perspective which make them relaxed and comfortable as they move around the exhibit hall. To top the experience, each image is accompanied by informative signage and audio guides, which they can access by downloading the “Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel” app and listen to using their personal headsets. What takes place then for the viewers is an onsite experience as though they have been magically transported to the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. All roads in the coming weeks lead to this unprecedented travelling exhibition on the second floor, North Wing of the Estancia Mall, Capitol Commons, Pasig City. The post Michelangelo’s Masterpieces to enthrall Manila’s art lovers appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Cristine binago ang lifestyle para sa anak: Gusto kong maging role model ako sa kanya
NANG masilayan ni Cristine Reyes ang anak niyang si Amarah Khatibi ang hinding-hindi niya malilimutang “encounter” sa kanyang buhay. Yan ang pahayag ni AA (palayaw ng aktres) sa face-to-face presscon ng TV series nila ni Diego Loyzaga, ang Pinoy version ng Korean drama na “Encounter” na ginanap kanina sa Botejyu Capitol Commons, Pasig City. “’Yung […] The post Cristine binago ang lifestyle para sa anak: Gusto kong maging role model ako sa kanya appeared first on Bandera......»»
Capitol mulls putting ‘integrated south bus’ terminal in Talisay instead of at SRP
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Instead of at the South Road Properties (SRP), the new location of a new south bus terminal in Cebu might be in Talisay City. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Wednesday, Mar. 27, said that they had received an unsolicited proposal of developing a brand new, south bus terminal. READ: Mayor Rama.....»»
Solon bats for expansion of motorcycle taxis outside Metro Manila
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Stop motorcycle taxi expansion, Marcos urged
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Capitol opens first hemodialysis center in Camotes Islands
Capitol opens first hemodialysis center in Camotes Islands.....»»
SM Group, Levi’s strengthen partnership
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NFCI gets P6-M Capitol support for arts, cultural initiatives
NFCI gets P6-M Capitol support for arts, cultural initiatives.....»»
Balamban site is for road project, not Capitol bldg – Gwen
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Wilcon ramps up expansion to hit 100-store goal this year
Home improvement and construction supplies retailer Wilcon Depot Inc. is ramping up its expansion this year to hit its 100-store target......»»
Recto sees ‘realistic’ 6-6.5 percent growth for Philippines
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Capitol turns over Ciudad Property to FLI
Capitol turns over Ciudad Property to FLI.....»»
GCash sets sights on further international expansion
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CLI allots higher capex, partners with Japan firm
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Capitol’s share from terminal fees increases
Capitol’s share from terminal fees increases.....»»
Capitol signs deal to build 150-MW solar farm
Capitol signs deal to build 150-MW solar farm.....»»
Capitol to ink deal for renewable energy
Capitol to ink deal for renewable energy.....»»
Negros Island Region: NegOr governor welcomes reformation of NIR
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An advocate for IBD
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