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The painting is part of a series of frescoes that cover the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.

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Renaissance figure Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, according to researchers.