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Michelangelo
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Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael, all in Florence in 1504.
On January 25, 1504, Florence was unusually cold, with the Arno River nearly frozen. In a chilly room, nearly thirty people gathered to discuss the placement of...

Michelangelo's last thirty years
In 1534, the 59-year-old Michelangelo (1475-1564) left Florence for Rome, where he worked for nearly 30 years, painting "The Last Judgment" and other ...

Discovering the Body: Looking at the Transcendence and Decline of Michelangelo's Paradigm
How have Western artists discovered and depicted the ideal body since the Renaissance? Michelangelo was the first to express the movement of muscles. Raphael, D...

Look at the rivalry between art masters since ancient Greece: idols and opponents
Who can portray an object so vividly, even as if it were real? The ancient Greek painter Zeuxis painted grapes attracting birds; his colleague and rival Parrhas...

On the back of the sketches of famous artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, read another kind of truth
The back of a Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo painting? What will there be? What was revealed? Where does a work of art begin and where does it end? While canva...