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The Vatican has begun a major restoration of Michelangelo’s dramatic fresco The Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel, aiming to restore its original color and contrast while preserving a masterpiece ...

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Michelangelo’s fresco of “The Last Judgment,” covering the wall behind the altar of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, is being restored. The work, which started on Feb. 1, 2026, is expected to ...

The cleaning operation is expected to be completed by Easter, in the first week of April. The public can continue to visit in the meantime.

Three decades after its last restoration, a deep cleaning has begun of Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgement', the Italian master's spectacular fresco in the Sistine Chapel, the Vatican has said.

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