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  2. List of works by Michelangelo - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of works of painting, sculpture and architecture by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Lost works are included, but not commissions that Michelangelo never made. Lost works are included, but not commissions that Michelangelo never made.

  3. Michelangelo - Wikipedia

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    One of the central images, The Creation of Adam is one of the best known and most reproduced works in the history of art. [58] The final panel, showing the Separation of Light from Darkness is the broadest in style and was painted in a single day. As the model for the Creator, Michelangelo has depicted himself in the action of painting the ceiling.

  4. Sistine Chapel ceiling - Wikipedia

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    Michelangelo probably began working on the plans and sketches for the design from April 1508. [39] The preparatory work on the ceiling was complete in late July the same year and on 4 February 1510, Francesco Albertini recorded that Michelangelo had "decorated the upper, arched part with very beautiful pictures and gold". [39]

  5. David (Michelangelo) - Wikipedia

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    David is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble [1] [2] created from 1501 to 1504 by Michelangelo.With a height of 5.17 metres (17 ft 0 in), the David was the first colossal marble statue made in the High Renaissance, and since classical antiquity, a precedent for the 16th century and beyond.

  6. Madonna of the Stairs - Wikipedia

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    This and the Battle of the Centaurs were Michelangelo's first two sculptures. The first reference to the Madonna of the Stairs as a work by Michelangelo was in the 1568 edition of Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. [1] The sculpture is exhibited at the Casa Buonarroti in Florence, Italy.

  7. Michelangelo – The Last Decades review: What a way for an ...

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    Since Michelangelo’s signature sculptures and frescoes don’t travel, an exhibition of this kind will inevitably rely on works on paper and whatever paintings it can muster.

  8. 30 Surreal Details On Sculptures That Left People In Awe - AOL

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    Image credits: JamesLucasIT Sculpture as an art form dates back to 32,000 years B.C. Back then, of course, small animal and human figures carved in bone, ivory, or stone counted as sculptures.

  9. Gallery of the Sistine Chapel ceiling - Wikipedia

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    The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is one of the most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. Central to the ceiling decoration are nine scenes from the Book of Genesis of which The Creation of Adam is the best known, the hands of God and Adam being reproduced in countless imitations. The complex ...