Michelangelo’s iconic Sistine Chapel painting may depict woman with breast cancer - ‘It tells us something interesting about ...

An international team of experts identified “a woman with abnormal breast morphology” in the 500-year-old masterpiece using a process called iconodiagnosis, where art is studied through a ...

Renaissance figure Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, according to researchers.. The team ...