Artnet

This Drawing Has Just Been Identified as the Earliest Known Michelangelo Work to Date—and He Did It When He Was Just 12

A leading Italian art scholar has attributed a drawing from ca. 1487 to Michelangelo—and says it’s the earliest known work by the artist to date, done when the Renaissance master was just 12 years old ...

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel The Exhibition comes to Rhode Island

Get ready to witness one of the greatest artistic masterpieces in history — right here in Rhode Island! The Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition has come to the Warwick Mall, bringing the ...
Artnet

See 46 Extraordinary Michelangelo Drawings That Were Missing From the Met’s Blockbuster Show—But Are Now Coming to Cleveland

For the first time, a cache of rare Michelangelo drawings, nearly all of them double-sided, from the collection of Queen Christina of Sweden, is headed to the US. Stretching across 25 individual ...

Madonna’s son Rocco Ritchie opens up about his Italian summer: ‘Working, eating and studying Michelangelo’

In a stunning post shared on Instagram, Rocco shared a look at his work, showing him in the art studio alongside Cassanelli, ...

Want to get up close with the Sistine Chapel? Warwick Mall exhibit brings paintings to eye level.

What do Michelangelo's famous frescos look like up close? An exhibit at the Warwick Mall brings them down from the ceiling to eye level.
PBS

The Magnificence of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel Ceiling

Michelangelo unveils the Sistine Chapel ceiling, but the process prompts a crisis of faith. After four long years, Michelangelo finally unveils the completed Sistine Chapel ceiling. The Chapel's ...
Forbes

Michelangelo’s David Gets Ultra-Realistic 3D Printed Copy

Complete with cracks, staining and other imperfections, a 3D printed copy of Michelangelo’s sculptural masterpiece David aims to be the most faithful replica of the statue ever made. The 17-foot copy ...
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Da Vinci and Michelangelo drawings go on display in Scotland for first time

Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Titian are to go on display in Scotland for the first time. More than 80 drawings by 57 different artists will be on show in The King’s Gallery at the ...
Time

These Statues of Naked Men Riding Panthers May Be Michelangelo’s Only Surviving Bronze Sculptures

A British museum plans to unveil two sculptures this week that it believes to be Michelangelo’s only surviving bronze statues. The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge believes that the iconic artist ...
The Forward

Are Michelangelo’s Drawings Anti-Semitic?

The American Jewish writer Irving Stone (born Tannenbaum) aptly titled his 1961 novel about Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling paintings “The Agony and the Ecstasy.” For centuries, ecstatic ...
Los Angeles Times

Michelangelo’s ‘David’ sculpture at risk of collapse, experts say

Michelangelo’s famous statue of the biblical figure David is at risk of collapse due to the weakening of the artwork’s legs and ankles, according to a report published this week by art experts. The ...