An older and more thoughtful Michelangelo originally accepted the commission for this important painting from Pope Clement VII. The original subject of the mural was the resurrection, but with the Pope's death, his successor, Pope Paul III, felt the Last Judgment was a more fitting subject for 1530s Rome. While traditional medieval last judgments showed figures dressed according to their social positions, Michelangelo created a new standard.
List of colleges and universities near Asheville, North Carolina. There are 20 colleges within 50 miles of Asheville. Located in North Carolina with a population of 83,393, the closest colleges are ranked by distance from Asheville. The nearest college is Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College at a distance of 0.2 miles from Asheville center.
Each year, UNC Asheville sponsors campus visits for AVID students in Asheville City Schools and from AVID schools in our region. Students attend college classes, participate in workshops, tour campus, and experience what life is like on a college campus. For two weeks in June, Asheville AVID students have the opportunity to participate in AVID Summer Bridge, an enrichment program focusing on the transition between middle and high school.