and 3D-printed and cast sculptures of Pope Julius II’s unfinished tomb. Though it’s not the first time a Michelangelo sculpture has been 3D printed — the University of Florence unveiled a ...

Michelangelo's Dying Slave and Rebellious Slave were originally titled Prisoners and were intended for Pope Julius II's tomb. The sculptures are now in the Louvre in Paris. These unfinished pieces ...

THE numerous works which have appeared with Galileo for their theme may be divided into three classes. Firstly, those which relate mori particularly to his persecution by the Church, the position ...

Thursday, March 6, marked the 550th anniversary of the birth of Michelangelo Buonarroti. He won’t be blowing out any candles, of course, but his work retains its grip on the public imagination.

Fresh curatorial discoveries convincingly assert that Michelangelo, while painting the chapel, was still contemplating Pope Julius II’s tomb; that he envisioned placing Adam on the right side of ...

Standing tall under a glass ceiling and bathed in the bright springtime light, Michelangelo’s most famous subject casts a strong figure ... as in the case of Pope Julius II’s tomb. Sketches of these ...