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Does Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Fresco Secretly Allude to a Medical Condition?
A diverse team of experts is arguing that Michelangelo painted one woman in the Sistine Chapel with breast cancer, for ...
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Michelangelo's secret message: Hidden breast cancer clues in art
An international team of experts has discovered that one of the figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, adorned with ...
Robots can sculpt marble, but some disagree if they're making art
Some artists are turning to advanced robots for help sculpting masterpieces, even as others decry robots as cheating that ...
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Michelangelo’s secret ‘code’: Did the master conceal a medical treatise in his artworks?
A new study by the University of Paris-Saclay suggests that the scene of ‘The Flood’ in the Sistine Chapel frescoes depicts a ...
Art on the BBC: Michelangelo – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Michelangelo was not merely a giant of the Renaissance. He was also one of the era's most controversial personalities. Art ...
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Michelangelo, Painter
But Michelangelo could not refuse the demands of a Pope. In 1508 he began. The art of fresco was infamous for separating the great from the merely good. Michelangelo employed assistants for the ...
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Experts discover hidden medical detail in Michelangelo’s ‘The Flood’ painting. See it
Famed artist Michelangelo Buonarroti began work on the daunting project in 1508 by order of Pope Julius II, intending to only ...
One City, Three Great Artists: Reuniting Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael
A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.
A Renaissance Diagnosis? Researchers think Michelangelo hid one of the earliest depictions of breast cancer in the Sistine Chapel
Experts suggest that Michelangelo, famed for his detailed depictions of the human form, may have included something ...