Michelangelo became a hard-nosed businessman and by the time of his death had become one of the wealthiest men in Italy. In 1507 his friend, Agnolo Doni, ordered a beautiful portrait of the Holy ...

Leonardo and Michelangelo, duking it out for Renaissance commissions, became bitter rivals, but why did their beef begin?

The long correspondence between Michelangelo and Vasari suggests that we can only strive to acknowledge, as these artists do not, the compromises we make. The novel’s mystery portrait ...

Other Renaissance works of art such as Michelangelo’s David reference ... of portraiture in the Renaissance has a two-fold nature. Portraits reflected the values of Renaissance humanism ...

Italian authorities allow the sketches ... Beyond the sketches, the exhibition includes a portrait of Michelangelo by Renaissance artist Giuliano Bugiardini, also being shown in the U.S. for ...

Victor Coonin, a professor of Italian Renaissance art at Rhodes College ... The Pan statue, Çam said, also resembles Michelangelo's titanic portrait of David. Each stands in almost the same ...

What in particular stood out to you and made you want to specialize in the Italian Renaissance ... that Michelangelo’s ...