William & Mary’s Muscarelle Museum of Art presents an illuminating exhibition of the Renaissance master’s drawings for the ...

Of the hundreds of drawings Michelangelo is thought to have created ... will be displayed next to color images of the finished works that cover the interior of the Sistine Chapel.

Thursday, March 6, marks 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.

Unsatisfied, he chiselled away days of work to redo it. Interestingly, Michelangelo signed the sash running across Mary's chest in a rare act of pride he later regretted, vowing never to sign ...

prophets’ faces and apostles’ bodies will be displayed next to color images of the finished works that cover the interior of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo’s “Self-portrait in the act of ...