Look At This Detail From Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Ceiling. The Composition Of This Scene Emphasizes:. Painted by michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, the vault. The ceiling of the sistine chapel is separated into 33 areas with each individual space being painted with a different scene and meaning.

The ceiling of the sistine chapel is separated into 33 areas with each individual space being painted with a different scene and meaning. Each area is different in importance and size, with. This is one of the most famous and iconic images from the ceiling.