Lasting fascination with the artist means that Michelangelo fans looking for their fix rarely have to wait long before a ...

The drawings are augmented by related artworks and artifacts, including Giuliano Bugiardini’s oil “Portrait of Michelangelo” (1522); prints by Giorgio Ghisi, Francesco Barbazza and Gustavo ...

COMMENTARY: It’s worth noting that the Pauline Chapel, one of three in the Apostolic Palace, is pictured in the Holy Father’s ...

Michelangelo Buonarotti was one of the key figures of the Italian Renaissance and art history. Equally gifted as a painter ...

A rare collection of sketches by Michelangelo, made in preparation for painting the Vatican's Sistine Chapel ceiling, is on display in the United States. The Muscarelle Museum of Art at the ...

Michelangelo Buonarroti's "Self-portrait in the act of painting the Sistine ceiling with autograph sonnet" on loan from the archive at the Casa Buonarroti museum in Florence, Italy. (Photo ...

The portrait is on special loan from Rome. It came from the Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica – Palazzo Barberini. Wadsworth has traded its “St. Francis in Ecstasy” by Michelangelo Merisi da ...

Michelangelo Buonarroti, “ Self-portrait in the act of painting the Sistine ceiling with autograph sonnet” (c. 1509–10) (image courtesy Casa Buonarroti, Archivio Buonarroti | Florence ...

Photo by Adriano Marinazzo, courtesy of Muscarelle Museum of Art. Fans of the artist are treated to a portrait of Michelangelo by his contemporary Giuliano Bugiardini, which is on display for the ...

Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo are two of the world’s most famous artists, having each created multiple masterpieces that pull millions of eager visitors each year to museums. They knew each ...