Michelangelo (1475 – 1564)
Title :  David Artist :  Michelangelo Date :  1501-1504 Source/ Museum:  Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence Medium :  Marble Size :  height 17' (5.18 m)
 
 
Palazzo Vecchio Piazza della Signoria
Title :  Interior, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome, Itlay Date :  Built 1475-1480. Ceiling painted 1508-1512; wall behind altar painted 1536-1541
Title :  Michelangelo,  Sistine Chapel Ceiling . Vatican, Rome, Italy. 1508-1512 Artist :  Michelangelo Date :  1508-1512
 
 
 
Diagram of the fresco decoration of the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel comprises frescoes and a set of tapestries. They are the work of different artists and are part of a number of different commissions, some of which were in conflict with each other.
 
Title :  The Creation of Adam.  Portion of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Vatican, Rome, Italy. 1508-1512 Artist :  Michelangelo Date :  1508-1512
Title :  Studies for the Libyan Sibyl Artist :  Michelangelo Date :  1508-1512 Source/ Museum:   The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.  Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1924 (24.197.2) Medium :  red chalk Size :  11 3/8 x 8 7/16" (28.9 x 21.4 cm)
 
Title :  The Last Judgment,  Sistine Chapel Artist :  Michelangelo Date :  1534–1541 Medium :  fresco
Title :  The Last Judgment,  (detail with self-portrait), Sistine Chapel Artist :  Michelangelo Date :  1534-1541 Source/ Museum:   n/a Medium :  fresco Size :  n/a
Casena as Minos (Midas?)
Angels trumpets and the Archangel Michael
St Bartholomew holds his own skin--   St. Lawrence with grate
 
 
The boatman Charon  (s)  At the bottom of the painting the boatman Charon is ferrying the damned into hell. Charon is the mythical boatman of Roman and Greek mythology who ferried the damned to hell.
 
 

Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel

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    Title : David Artist : Michelangelo Date : 1501-1504 Source/ Museum: Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence Medium : Marble Size : height 17' (5.18 m)
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    Palazzo Vecchio Piazzadella Signoria
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    Title : Interior, Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome, Itlay Date : Built 1475-1480. Ceiling painted 1508-1512; wall behind altar painted 1536-1541
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    Title : Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel Ceiling . Vatican, Rome, Italy. 1508-1512 Artist : Michelangelo Date : 1508-1512
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    Diagram of thefresco decoration of the walls and ceiling of the Sistine Chapel comprises frescoes and a set of tapestries. They are the work of different artists and are part of a number of different commissions, some of which were in conflict with each other.
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    Title : The Creation of Adam. Portion of the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Vatican, Rome, Italy. 1508-1512 Artist : Michelangelo Date : 1508-1512
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    Title : Studies for the Libyan Sibyl Artist : Michelangelo Date : 1508-1512 Source/ Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1924 (24.197.2) Medium : red chalk Size : 11 3/8 x 8 7/16" (28.9 x 21.4 cm)
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    Title : The Last Judgment, Sistine Chapel Artist : Michelangelo Date : 1534–1541 Medium : fresco
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    Title : The Last Judgment, (detail with self-portrait), Sistine Chapel Artist : Michelangelo Date : 1534-1541 Source/ Museum: n/a Medium : fresco Size : n/a
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    Angels trumpets andthe Archangel Michael
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    St Bartholomew holdshis own skin-- St. Lawrence with grate
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    The boatman Charon (s) At the bottom of the painting the boatman Charon is ferrying the damned into hell. Charon is the mythical boatman of Roman and Greek mythology who ferried the damned to hell.
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