Michelangelo Buonarroti is recognized as one of the most creative and influential artists in the history of Western art. His most celebrated creations have become icons of ... Michelangelo was ...

It was recognised at once as a great work of art and from then on Michelangelo was regarded as ... to paint 'The Last Judgement' on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel (1537-1541).

For all its transformations over the decades, Pistoletto’s work has maintained its focus on the fundamental dialectic ...

The 91-year-old artist has transformed an old Italian mill into an experimental school, restaurant — and next, a ‘cultural ...

Michelangelo’s career was unusually long ... For all the religious art of the 16th century, truly private works of devotion are rare, and drawings artists did for themselves even more so.

Imagine, if you will, Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael sitting together at a Florentine lunch table, discussing painting over a bowl of thick Tuscan soup.

he painted The Last Judgment on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican but always desired to be recognised as a sculptor. In The Story of Art, EH Gombrich mentions that Michelangelo ...

"Tommaso became the object of Michelangelo's affection, his muse, and the inspiration for letters, numerous poems, and various works of visual art. The two would remain devoted friends until the ...

Leonardo and Michelangelo both had commissions to paint scenes commemorating Florentine victories in battle, and Raphael, the youngest of them at just 21 years old, was busy learning his art and ...