After five years of restoration, Michelangelo's nearly 500-year-old sculpture of Moses is looking as good as new.

Statue of Moses by Michelangelo in Rome. (Credit: Fr Barry Braum//Unsplash.) Listen The life of prayer is not easy. It’s a tremendous blessing and encouragement, therefore, to see others pray ...

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 Buonarroti, famously known as just Michelangelo, was a brilliant artist of the Renaissance period. Born in 1475, Michelangelo was driven to create beautiful and perfect works and ...

Michelangelo is undoubtedly one of the most brilliant and iconic artists from the Renaissance period. From his paintings to his sculptures, they are all loved, appreciated, and admired by people ...

The Moses figure, seated and holding the tablets of the Ten Commandments, originally looked forward but Michelangelo adapted the sculpture to its new environment in the 1540s, turning his head ...

Dolce had isolated and identified what was distinctive in Michelangelo — his dynamic nude forms, his mastery of foreshortening, his command of musculature — and because the artist did these ...