In this extract, I explain why this great sculptural relief packs such a powerful narrative punch, as well as exploring its meaning in relation to Christ's future destiny. The discussion focuses on ...
Former owners of the Renaissance artist’s villa want to sell a sketch once on a kitchen wall. But scholars are divided over whether Michelangelo actually drew it. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from ...
The Renaissance artist painted more than 100 figures in the Sistine Chapel ceiling, yet studies for only a handful remain. Could this five-inch drawing at Christie’s be one? Various books and research ...