but this small sanctuary also may be filled with Michelangelo’s works of art. Tourists will soon be able to visit a previously hidden room in Florence’s Medici Chapel, where sketches on the ...

In 2017, Monica Bietti, who was director of the Medici Chapels at the time ... a version of a figure from Michelangelo's paintings in the Sistine Chapel. The artwork is visible today because ...

Medici: The Art of Power is available to stream on ... In fact, when we go upstairs and look at the frescoes here in the Chapel of the Magi, there is an orange tree present. When we look at ...

Drawings believed to be by Michelangelo in the Stanza Segreta, or Secret Room, at the Museum of the Medici Chapels, part of the Bargello Museums and the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence.

Four in Reply. De Tolnay’s interpretation of the Medici Chapel is a contribution to art history, but no one will ever know for sure whether it corresponds to what Michelangelo had in mind.

FLORENCE, Italy — Just four at a time, visitors soon will be allowed access to a long-hidden space inside Florence's Medici Chapel where delicate charcoal drawings sketched on the walls have ...

The Bargello Museum, which runs the Medici Chapels under which the room is located ... What builders and museum staff discovered—behind layers of paint, and damaged by mould and salt—took ...

hidden below a trapdoor inside Florence's Medici Chapel. Scholars are torn on whether the drawings are actually by Michelangelo, but for the first time since the room's discovery, art lovers can ...

(See also: The Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo's masterpiece ... in 1482 for a relative of Lorenzo de’ Medici. The painting depicts a classical allegory, with the action proceeding from right ...

condemned art “exciting to lust”; shortly thereafter, Pope Pius IV ordered loincloths to be painted on the Sistine Chapel’s most brazenly nude figures. (Notably, characters in “Perspective ...