Indeed, art historian William E. Wallace points out that the work was paid such scant attention that not even contemporaneous Michelangelo authorities knew much about it: “It was so little known ...

For all its transformations over the decades, Pistoletto’s work has maintained its focus on the fundamental dialectic ...

In 1508 he began. The art of fresco was infamous for separating the great from the merely good. Michelangelo employed assistants for the most demanding work but sometimes would have to destroy a ...

Michelangelo Pistoletto is an Italian painter, performance artist, and theorist. Best known for his innovative stainless steel paintings with mirror-like surfaces, he also produced pioneering ...

Michelangelo’s career was unusually ... For all the religious art of the 16th century, truly private works of devotion are rare, and drawings artists did for themselves even more so.

"Tommaso became the object of Michelangelo's affection, his muse, and the inspiration for letters, numerous poems, and various works of visual art. The two would remain devoted friends until the ...

The 91-year-old artist has transformed an old Italian mill into an experimental school, restaurant — and next, a ‘cultural ...

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They are surely among the most remarkable works of art ever created by human hands ... cost five times as much as Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel paintings, and they inspired Bernard van Orley ...

but works of art. I felt like I had been struck by a bolt of lightning, and suddenly understood two important things: the transcendent spirituality of Michelangelo's paintings and the true meaning ...

Michelangelo's 1538 piece - Madonna del Silenzio - is on display at the gallery A collection of several previously unseen historical treasures, including an artwork by Michelangelo, are to go on ...

Art historian and educator Thomas A. Walters examines the symbolic and thematic richness of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes in his latest book.