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God the Father and the Prophet Joel
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At the top of the page is God the Father creating the sun and moon, copied from Michelangelo's fresco in the Sistine Chapel; at the bottom of the page is the Prophet Joel, also copied from the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel.
Department of Drawings
René Gimpel gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1928 inv. no. 1928.152
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of René Gimpel
Title: God the Father and the Prophet Joel
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At the top of the page is God the Father creating the sun and moon, copied from Michelangelo's fresco in the Sistine Chapel; at the bottom of the page is the Prophet Joel, also copied from the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel.
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