Rarely Seen Sketches by Michelangelo Debut in the US

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As part of the Holy Year, a special exhibition “Caravaggio 2025" was organized in Rome, presenting more than 20 works by the outstanding creator of the Baroque period Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), known as Caravaggio. Some of them have been borrowed from international museums and private collections. The exhibition, open since the beginning of March in Rome's Palazzo Barberini, has attracted crowds of people from the first days. In the weeken…

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Rarely Seen Sketches by Michelangelo Debut in the US

An ongoing exhibition at the College of William and Mary’s Muscarelle Museum of Art in Williamsburg, Virginia, brings seven of Michelangelo’s few surviving sketches to light in the United States for the first time. Through May 28, Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine, organized by Special Exhibition Curator Adriano Marinazzo, incorporates 38 objects in total, including 25 of the Renaissance master’s drawings and ideations for the Sistine Cha…