Michelangelo, from here.
(...) "Michelangelo humorously describes the discomforts of he endured while engaged upon the Sistine. Condivi tells us that from painting so long in a strained attitude, gazing up at the vault, he lost for some time the power of reading except when he lifted the paper above his head and raised his eyes." in The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, John Addington Symonds.
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