Michelangelo, The Creation of Adam as seen on the Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican (1508–12). Photo: Fine Art Images / Heritage Images via Getty Images.

In 2012, he was reading a poem by Michelangelo on a faded piece of paper inside the Casa Buonarroti in Florence. A geometrical design, drawn in ink at the bottom of the page, caught his eye.

Michelangelo, one of the most celebrated figures of the Renaissance, pioneered a life of artistry and innovation. More than 500 years after his birth, the artist’s legacy endures through his ...

Michelangelo is coming to Williamsburg: Original works by one of the best artists of all time slated for display 25 Sistine sketches — several never shown in U.S. — go on exhibit Thursday ...

Rivalry” Tuesday, July 15 at  9:00 pm on PBS and Streaming on PBS.org and the PBS app  New Three-Part Series from the... Read More ...

Art & Exhibitions Michelangelo’s Drawings for the Sistine Chapel Visit the U.S. for the First Time. The show is the culmination of intense coordination by curator Adriano Marinazzo, and some luck.

After Michelangelo emerged unpunished from his subterranean bunker and recommenced work on the Sistine Chapel, he never spoke of where he had been. The question wasn't solved by the history books ...

A drawing a British man paid less than £1,000 for is set to sell for £2million after it was confirmed to be the earliest-known sketch by Michelangelo. The drawing, entitled ‘Study of Jupiter ...

Why the Art of Michelangelo Pistoletto Is as Contemporary as Ever The artist's latest exhibition, "To Step Beyond" at New York's Lévy Gorvy Dayan, showcases his restless and relentless ...