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The Sistine Chapel was built between 1475 and 1483. Pope Sixtus IV (who the chapel is named after) commissioned architect Giovanni dei Dolci to build it.
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The people of Rome. It was authorized by Pope Sixtus IV but, the Artisans of the community are responsible for the building of the monument.
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It was built to be a Papal chapel and to be used for Papal elections, which it is still used for today. It is also used for Mass.
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BenchmarkProjects. Related information on project that have been called benchmarks in the construction industry. Existing Projects (20). Future Projects (18). World's Greatest Buildings
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