An outsize Moses dominates the scene in Michelangelo’s Tomb of Pope Julius II. By . William E. Wallace. Share ...

Julius' successor, Paul III, diverted Michelangelo from the tomb project and ordered him to paint the Last Judgment wall of the Sistine Chapel first. Julius' tomb was never completed.

Michelangelo's strong and monumental sculpture of ‘Moses’ was intended for the tomb of Pope Julius II but ultimately became part of the tomb of Pope Julius II in Rome.

Michelangelo, Moses (ca. 1513–15), for the Tomb of Julius II. Collection of San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. Michelangelo’s Moses came on the heels of his David , the public success of which had ...

Most of the sculptures of Renaissance master Michelangelo can't travel for shows, so the Madrid-based studio Factum Arte made meticulous 3D-printed and cast reproductions for a new exhibition.

Horizontally, it’s Michelangelo—flying like Superman—as God the Creator giving life to Adam. Mr. Marinazzo also proposes that Michelangelo symbolically represented Pope Julius II’s tomb on ...

1505-1545 Michelangelo worked on the tomb of Julius II on and off, in both Rome and Florence, carved Moses, the Rebellious and Dying Slaves, Rachel, and Leah 1506 Returned to Florence (April).

Most of the sculptures of Renaissance master Michelangelo can't travel for shows, so the Madrid-based studio Factum Arte made meticulous 3D-printed and cast reproductions for a new exhibition.

The SMK in Copenhagen couldn’t move the Italian artist’s sculptures, so it’s showing reproductions in the show “Michelangelo Imperfect,” including a new set of ‘identical’ 3D-printed ...