After five years of restoration, Michelangelo’s nearly 500-year-old sculpture of Moses is looking as good as new. Restorers in Rome have been quietly working away on the majestic sculpture of a ...

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ROME — Michelangelo, who painted the ceiling of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and designed the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica, passed himself off as poor but was actually too miserly to show ...

It also includes representations of Michelangelo by other artists, including a portrait by Federico Zuccaro which renders him in the guise of his own sculpture of Moses, bare-armed, physically ...

ROME - Fans of Michelangelo can now see his famed statue of Moses, freshly restored and opened to the public on Tuesday. Located in Rome's basilica of St. Peter in Chains, the monumental statue is ...

NEW YORK — In 1557, the author and art theorist Lodovico Dolce wrote of the great Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel: "He who sees one single figure by Michelangelo has seen them all." ...

For 500 years Michelangelo Buonarroti (March 6, 1475–Feb. 18, 1564) has occupied an uncontested place in the pantheon of Western art. A Renaissance master of design, drawing, painting, sculpture ...

Williamsburg, Va. The overwhelming grandeur, scope and vision of Michelangelo’s miraculous Sistine Chapel ceiling and “The Last Judgment” frescoes transcend reason and defy human capability.