Reunited for the first time are three separated drawings ... Fresh curatorial discoveries convincingly assert that Michelangelo, while painting the chapel, was still contemplating Pope Julius ...

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

Another very famous sonnet in the exhibition, also likely sent to Giovanni da Pistoia, contains a self-portrait of Michelangelo painting the ceiling. The show marks the first time these two ...

A monument of art history both literally and figuratively, it is undoubtedly the world's most famous sculpture ...

Though it’s not the first time a Michelangelo sculpture has been 3D ... In 2004, the Metropolitan Museum of Art donated its once-prized collection to the Institute of Classical Architecture ...

Renowned for masterpieces like the statue of David and the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Michelangelo's art continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Yet, anecdotes about this legendary artist show ...

Renaissance figure Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, according to researchers.

Art review. SMK Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark, presents the most comprehensive exhibition of sculpture by ...

Get the latest art news, reviews and opinions from ... “The key is to present the drawings — the very first step of Michelangelo’s creative process, one could say the genesis of the ...

During the four years he spent painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Michelangelo executed hundreds ... including one believed to be the artist’s first iteration of the ceiling.