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Michelangelo was no longer a friend to this Medici Pope. In 1530 the artist had cowered beneath the tombs he had built for the Medici cousins, as Pope Clement VII laid siege to Florence.
The BBC gets access to a secret room under the Medici Chapel in Florence, where Michelangelo took refuge during political upheaval. The small chamber, covered in his sketches, has opened to the ...
The SMK in Copenhagen couldn’t move the Italian artist’s sculptures, so it’s showing reproductions in the show “Michelangelo Imperfect,” including a new set of ‘identical’ 3D-printed works made by ...
a small area located beneath the Medici Chapels in Florence. The room is thought to have served as Michelangelo's hideout ...
Michelangelo may have depicted a woman ... a woman Michelangelo depicted in his image of Night above the Tomb of Giuliano de’ ...
Just four at a time, visitors soon will be allowed access to a long-hidden space inside Florence’s Medici Chapel where ... attributed by some experts to Michelangelo. Just four at a time ...
Michelangelo carved two Medici tombs — one of which is considered one of his best pieces of work. Apart from its historical significance, this chapel is deemed one of Florence's few examples of ...
and 3D-printed and cast sculptures of Pope Julius II’s unfinished tomb. Though it’s not the first time a Michelangelo sculpture has been 3D printed — the University of Florence unveiled a ...
But my pick occurs in the opening gallery, and centres on the only marble sculpture by Michelangelo in this ... and Child by Raphael – who arrived in Florence around 1504 – replicates part ...
and 3D-printed and cast sculptures of Pope Julius II’s unfinished tomb. Though it’s not the first time a Michelangelo sculpture has been 3D printed — the University of Florence unveiled a ...