Saving the Sistine Chapel / a production of WGBH/Boston in association with NTV International Corporation ; written, produced, and directed by Susanne Simpson.
Publisher:
Vestron Video,
Copyright Date:
1989
Description:
1 videodisc (laser optical) (56 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
Extended play, digital sound. ID6377VE. Closed captioned. Title from credits at end of video: Can the Vatican save the Sistine Chapel? Peter Thomas. Originally produced in 1988.
Summary:
Using footage of the scientific measures used by the restoration team, NOVA explores the controversial restoration of the Sistine Chapel and whether the resulting brilliant colors are the original work of Michelangelo.
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