Julius II is the Pope who made the Vatican what is today: he founded the Vatican Museums, asked Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Raphael to paint the Vatican Rooms and Bramante to design the new St. Peter’s Basilica.
Julius II is the Pope who made the Vatican what is today: he founded the Vatican Museums, asked Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, Raphael to paint the Vatican Rooms and Bramante to design the new St. Peter’s Basilica.