Michelangelo

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The Renaissance Master
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72 Moments
1518
Michelangelo's Renaissance masterpiece: Medici Chapel sculptures and architectural vision at San Lorenzo.
1516
Pope Leo X Redirects Michelangelo's Talent: Impact on Florence's Art Scene
1515
Michelangelo's Masterpiece: Moses Sculpture for Pope Julius II's Tomb
1513
Michelangelo's 'Dying Slave' for Pope Julius II: Renaissance masterpiece showcasing artistic genius.
Michelangelo's Tomb for Pope Julius II: Ambitious project, challenges, and enduring legacy in Renaissance art.
Transition from Pope Julius II to Leo X: art, politics, and religious tensions in Renaissance Europe.
1512
Masterpiece: Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Ceiling Celebrates Art, Religion, and Renaissance Ideals
1508
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Renaissance masterpiece of art history in Vatican City.
1506
Michelangelo's Doni Tondo: Transition in Artistry and Patronage
1505
Michelangelo's Ambitious Tomb Commission for Pope Julius II: A Renaissance Masterpiece Hindered by Delays.
Michelangelo's Challenge: Constructing Pope Julius II's Grandiose Tomb
1504
Piero Soderini: Florentine leader fostering democracy, art, and opposition against Medici influence.
Girolamo Savonarola: Rise, Fall, and Impact on Florence's Political Landscape
Michelangelo's Enigmatic Profile: An Intriguing Addition to Florence's Artistic Heritage
Michelangelo's 'Madonna of Bruges': Masterpiece of serenity and skillful marble sculpting.
Michelangelo's 'Manchester Madonna': Iconic Renaissance painting exemplifying early influences on his artistry.
Leonardo da Vinci's Battle of Anghiari: Artistic rivalry and preservation concerns in Renaissance Florence.
Michelangelo's Unfinished Cartoon: Battle of Cascina and Renaissance Art
1502
Michelangelo's 'Taddei Tondo' showcases Renaissance art depth and innovation.
1501
Michelangelo's David: Symbol of Florence's Strength and Liberty
1499
Michelangelo's Pietà: Renaissance masterpiece evokes emotion and elevates artistic skill, influencing generations to come.
1498
1497
Michelangelo's Pietà: Cardinal's commission propels young artist to Renaissance fame with stunning marble sculpture.
Michelangelo's Bacchus Statue: Artistic Brilliance and Controversy
1496
Michelangelo's Bacchus Sculpture for Cardinal Riario: A Pivotal Opportunity in Rome's Art Scene.