Decorator Recreates Sistine Chapel in Home

Decorator Recreates Sistine Chapel in Home

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The video explores Robert Burns' transformation of his home into an art masterpiece, inspired by Renaissance art. He began this journey eight years ago, motivated by books on the Vatican and Pitti Palace. Robert, a decorator by trade, applied his skills to create detailed replicas of Italian Masters' works, adding a modern twist. His studio, filled with intricate art, showcases his dedication. Despite challenges, he believes anyone can achieve similar results with imagination and DIY paints. The community admires his work, and Robert plans to continue his artistic endeavors, including a replica of the Pope's bathroom.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Robert Burns to start painting his house with Renaissance replicas?

A suggestion from his wife, Linda

Books purchased at a car boot sale

A local art exhibition

A visit to the Sistine Chapel

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How did Robert Burns feel about his initial painting efforts?

He thought they looked amateurish

He wanted to erase them immediately

He believed they were perfect

He was very proud of them

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What is the main artwork in Robert's tryptich?

A piece by Raphael

A piece by Leonardo da Vinci

A piece by Caravaggio

A piece by Michelangelo

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What does Robert believe is necessary to create art like his?

Expensive art supplies

A professional art degree

A large studio space

Imagination and simple DIY paints

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Robert's wife, Linda, feel about their home?

She is indifferent to it

She prefers a more modern style

She finds it overwhelming

She feels like living in a stately home