Sixtine

American  

[siks-teen, -tin, -tahyn] / ˈsɪks tin, -tɪn, -taɪn /

adjective

1. Sistine.

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Example Sentences

Walls and towers encircled the Leonine City where the Pope sat unquietly in the big battlemented donjon by the Sixtine Chapel; and in its midst was still old St. Peter's, half Lombard, half Byzantine.

From Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion by Lee, Vernon

It is practically in one volume, as the paging is continuous throughout.86.He gives a long list of the variations between the Sixtine and Clementine Bibles; Vercellone estimated their number at 3,000.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose

Since 1870 the Pope has not conducted the solemn services either in Saint Peter's or in the Sixtine Chapel.

From Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)

Pius the Ninth had as beautiful a voice, both in compass and richness of quality, as any baritone singer in the Sixtine choir.

From Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)

As soon you have seen the baptism at the baptistery, you had better drive to the Vatican, to attend at the beautiful mass of the Sixtine chapel.

From The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome by Baggs, Charles Michael