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After five years of restoration, Michelangelo's nearly 500-year-old sculpture of Moses is looking as good as new.
After five years of restoration, Michelangelo's nearly 500-year-old sculpture of Moses is looking as good as new. Restorers in the Italian capital have been quietly working away on the majestic ...
“Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine,” a revelatory research exhibition at William & Mary’s Muscarelle Museum of Art, lets us peek behind the artist’s curtain.
After five years of restoration, Michelangelo's almost 500-year-old sculpture of Moses is looking as good as new. "The Moses encapsulates Michelangelo's real courage and passion.
Our critic Margaret Carrigan goes through the 10 most famous works by Michelangelo. Which are the greatest? And which is the best?
A crumbling, long-forgotten statue with an unusual erect phallus might be a Michelangelo. Renaissance scholars want hard evidence. A researcher thinks a satyr with an erect penis and ugly laugh ...
Thus, the artist who had carved the Pietà, the David, and Moses, and painted the Sistine Chapel became the supreme architect of the largest and most important building project in the world.
When it comes to the High Renaissance, Michelangelo Buonarotti (1475-1564) is as high as it gets. A peerless sculptor, expert draftsman, and reluctant but skilled painter, he was not only one of ...