Michelangelo Buonarotti was one of the key figures of the Italian Renaissance and art history. Equally gifted as a painter ...

Indeed, art historian William E. Wallace points out that the work was paid such scant attention that not even contemporaneous Michelangelo authorities knew much about it: “It was so little known ...

Art fraud was a common occurrence in the Italian Renaissance. Even a young Michelangelo took part in such a scheme, long ...

Sketches on the walls of a hidden room in a Florentine chapel may have been the work of Michelangelo, who sought refuge from the Medici family in 1530. Charcoal drawings on the wall of a cellar ...

Lasting fascination with the artist means that Michelangelo fans looking for their fix rarely have to wait long before a ...

Under his rule, Rome came to resemble a magnificent salon with a host of artists and architects at work on different projects. The precocity of the young Michelangelo—who, at Julius’s ...

Michelangelo needs little introduction. The Renaissance master (1475-1564) created some of the greatest works of art we have ever seen, from the Sistine Chapel ceiling to his monumental statue of ...

Condivi’s work, loaned from Casa Buonarroti in Florence, the museum dedicated to Michelangelo and his works, will go on show in the exhibition. Godfrey adds that “the central figure ...

Adorned with some of the most famous frescoes in the world—much of it the work of Michelangelo, the unrivaled Renaissance sculptor turned reluctant painter—the Sistine Chapel is instantly ...

prophets’ faces and apostles’ bodies will be displayed next to color images of the finished works that cover the interior of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo Buonarroti's "Self-portrait in the ...

serves as the perfect backdrop for this innovative replication of Michelangelo’s works. Visitors can explore every detail of the acclaimed paintings. Photo courtesy of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: ...