A fight to protect the dignity of Michelangelo ... - Associated Press News
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Michelangelo’s David has been a towering figure in Italian culture since its completion in 1504. But curators worry the marble statue’s religious and political significance is being diminished by the thousands of refrigerator magnets and other souvenirs focusing on David’s genitalia.
Bringing a Deathly Michelangelo Sculpture Back to Life
WEBSep 27, 2021 · The restoration of a statue the artist created for his own tomb shines light on the psychology of the aging Renaissance master.
This Italian icon suddenly looks different | CNN
WEBOct 14, 2022 · For over 500 years, Michelangelo’s sculpture of David in Florence has stood unchanged, the marble icon of masculinity, and one of the world’s most famous works of art.
Art Historian Says He Has Identified the Earliest Known Michelangelo ...
WEBMay 23, 2019 · Michelangelo scholar Paul Joannides suggests the work may have been made even before the young artist began working with Ghirlandaio.
Visitors flock to see David sculpture after Florida uproar
WEBFLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Visitors flocked to see Michelangelo’s David sculpture in Florence on Tuesday, following an uproar over a Florida school’s decision to force the resignation of the principal over complaints about a …
Visitors flock to see Michelangelo's David sculpture after school ... - NPR
WEBMar 29, 2023 · FLORENCE, Italy — Visitors flocked to see Michelangelo's David sculpture in Florence on Tuesday, following an uproar over a Florida school's decision to force the resignation of the principal...
Michelangelo’s last decades: British Museum show throws light …
WEBFeb 27, 2024 · The only complete surviving cartoon by Michelangelo will go on show in an exhibition opening at the British Museum this spring (Michelangelo: the last decades, 2 May to 28 July), focused on the...
A delightful jumble of faces, limbs and torsos: inside Michelangelo…
WEBNov 13, 2023 · Michelangelo news. A delightful jumble of faces, limbs and torsos: inside Michelangelo's ‘secret room’. The space, which was discovered in a former coal bunker accessed via a trapdoor, features...
British Museum show explores final decades of Michelangelo's life
WEBMay 2, 2024 · Michelangelo, the Italian genius behind the breathtaking Sistine Chapel ceiling and the iconic statue of David, is often celebrated for his early achievements. However, a new exhibition opening...
Immersive Experience Brings Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel …
WEBJun 21, 2021 · The San Antonio show marks the first time “Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel” has gone on view in a historic mansion.