An exhibit showing reproductions of Michelangelo’s 34 Sistine Chapel frescoes has drawn more than 25,000 visitors to the Christ Cathedral Cultural Center in Garden Grove since opening in April. Now, ...

The front wall of the Sistine Chapel depicts The Last Judgement. Michelangelo shows a clean-shaven, buff Christ (Gyms and spas must abound in Heaven.) directing the risen dead either up to glory or ...

Michelangelo for all his immense fame isn’t the most immediately lovable of artists. People crowd to stare in awe at his iconic statue David and mega-fresco The Last Judgement in the Sistine Chapel, ...

In 1534, Michelangelo Buonarroti left his native Florence for the final time. He had been summoned to Rome to work for Pope Clement VII, and would spend the rest of his life there. He was already the ...

The 11 essays published in the posthumous volume, Michelangelo’s Painting: Selected Essays by Leo Steinberg (edited by Sheila Schwartz, University of Chicago Press, 2019), discuss Michelangelo’s early ...

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Share via SMS (Opens in new window) Guests at a Feb. 19 exhibition in Mentor look at a reproduction of ...