She said the statue was created by Michelangelo Buonarroti, the Renaissance master who painted the Sistine Chapel and etched David out of marble before his 1564 death. She learned this from her ...

D. Allen Henry has a passion for genius, the kind that stands the test of time. He also has a passion for inventing fiction that not only brings geniuses to life but also their legacies to bear in the ...

Another black chalk study from the British Museum shows a muscular angel in a dramatically foreshortened pose, appearing to lunge forward with more speed than grace. As important for Michelangelo ...

Michelangelo disagreed with how Leonardo saw sculpture as fundamentally less noble than painting, writing that if “that man… had known as much about the other subjects on which he has written ...

A rare collection of sketches by Michelangelo, made in preparation for painting the Vatican's Sistine Chapel ceiling, is on display in the United States. The Muscarelle Museum of Art at the ...

In the birthplace of Italian sculpture, a powerful automated machine ... this part of Italy for more than 2,000 years. Detail of Michelangelo’s Pietà. The master searched Carrara for months ...

In Michelangelo’s Expulsion from Paradise, a fresco panel on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the fallen-from-grace Adam wards off a sword-wielding angel ... and an art historian asked ...