The enduring impact of Michelangelo’s canon of the heroic male nude, shaped over the course of his career, is hard to overstate and thrilling to watch unfold. The Albertina Museum’s rich ...

Paul Getty Museum, where a terrific exhibition of Michelangelo drawings has just ... including photographs of any related painting or sculpture, plus an indication of exactly where the drawing ...

Maurizio De Luca, the Vatican's head of paintings restoration ... of Saint Peter and the other Michelangelo fresco in the chapel, the Conversion of Saint Paul. Until then, no one had suspected ...

Michelangelo did not take well to the ... of the two grand opposing tendencies in great contemporary art.” Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin’s rivalry began as a friendship.

Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles ... Durer, along with Leonardo and Michelangelo, appears on any list of the elite draftsman in art history. Durer’s brilliance with the line can plainly be ...

Pope John Paul II also loved it. But many art critics and historians were not so happy with the result. They said that any restoration work was fundamentally changing the nature of Michelangelo ...

The prolific artist thought of himself primarily as a sculptor, and “The Torment of Saint Anthony” is one of four easel paintings by Michelangelo. The work is also the only Michelangelo ...