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A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.
Here’s why many entrepreneurs, athletes and artists keep working after achieving financial security. The love of the game.
A calculated flaw in perfection. New research suggests that Renaissance master artist Michelangelo Buonarroti had etched a ...
The painting is part of a series of frescoes that cover the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
The fact modern doctors can recognize it reveals Michelangelo’s extraordinary capacity for and dedication to anatomical accuracy.
Leonardo DaVinci” airs on PBS as a two-part, four-hour series that premieres at 7 p.m. Nov. 18 and 19. Prairie Public sends a quarterly newsletter to members and its Cue fall issue, featured this ...
The papal conclave takes place in the Sistine Chapel. In order to become the next pope, a cardinal must earn two thirds of the vote, which is conducted by secret ballot. Also, only cardinals under the ...
Michelangelo was no stranger to death and disease. Unlike many contemporary artists who honed their craft by studying living ...
A diverse team of experts is arguing that Michelangelo painted one woman in the Sistine Chapel with breast cancer, for ...
A hidden detail in Michelangelo’s "The Flood" may reveal a woman with breast cancer, adding a shocking twist to the iconic Sistine Chapel masterpiece.
Led by forensic pathologist Andreas G. Nerlich of Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, a team of international experts propose that Michelangelo's fresco "The Flood" in the Sistine Chapel portrays ...