Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition

Walk into the Sistine Chapel without ever leaving London! Following the huge success in Shanghai, Sydney, Chicago, Berlin and many other cities around the world, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition has finally arrived in London.

 

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Observe Every Brushstroke

 

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel- The Exhibition London

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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition brings Michelangelo’s masterpieces closer to the audience like never before.

 

Recreation of Frescoes at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel- The Exhibition London

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Visitors to Sistine Chapel in Vatican City can admire the frescoes from an over 20-metre distance, while this exhibition gives audience the opportunity to observe the paintings as close as 2 metres from a never-before-seen perspective where every brushstroke is visible.

 

Details of a Fresco at Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel- The Exhibition in London

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The exhibition features a stunning reproduction of 34 frescoes recreated using a special painting technique. All paintings have been reproduced under the licence of the Vatican Museum and transferred onto special fabric webs that allow a true-to-life reproduction.

 

Free Audio Guide

 

The Creation of Adam - Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel- The Exhibition London

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Visitors are encouraged to download the Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel app before visiting and bring their own headphone to learn more about the artistic process and the story behind each biblical scene while on their exhibition journey.

 

Self Portrait of Michelangelo in The Last Judgement - Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel- The Exhibition London

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Did you know, for example, that in The Last Judgement where St. Bartholomew holds a knife and his own skin, the distorted face on the skin is actually Michelangelo’s self-portrait?

 

You can download the app from Google Play or from the Apple App Store.

 

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel- The Exhibition - London

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Weather you’ve visited the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City before, or this is your first time wanting to get closer to Michelangelo’s monumental, timeless art, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition is the perfect opportunity to get as close as you going to get without flying to Rome.

 

Practical Info

 

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel- The Exhibition - Photo Op

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Address

1 America Square EC3N 2LB

(Nearby stations are Tower Hill, Aldgate and Fenchurch Street)

 

Opening Times

19th May – 6th September 2026

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Tickets

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