Michelangelo Buonarroti (1452-1519)



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Damien Hirst on Spot Paintings and Not Painting His Own Work
Spear's WMS - 8 Feb 2012 at 12:05pm
One of them is based on Michelangelo's Slaves, the other on the sculpture of a female slave by Hiram Powers. 'These two guys are amazing granite carvers and it's like two and a half years to make one. And it's an edition of three. So that's ten years, ...
Art Criticism: Boon Or Bane? (Conclusion)
Manila Bulletin - 29 Jan 2012 at 11:06am
Linda Murray in Michelangelo, noted: “David represented the essence of civic virtue—courage, fortitude, faith… Stylistically, it is… a new statement of an old theme, given a new monumentality.” Murray, however, said nothing about the leftward gaze ...
Pinto withstands test of time
Times of Malta - 29 Jan 2012 at 4:30am
It features four copper-laminated figures representing Moorish slaves holding hammers, which sling sideways when striking the bells. In those days it was popular to depict Muslim slaves in works of art to symbolise the Order's triumph.

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The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican (Hardcover)
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Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling (Paperback)
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