Recorded November 29, 2021
A titan of the Italian High Renaissance, the extreme virtuosity of Michelangelo’s technique in sculpture, his style in painting and architecture, his elegance and his expressive force, made him also a source for the Italian Mannerism that came after. Michelangelo (1475-1564) is arguably the greatest sculptor that has ever lived, and certainly the most famous.
This lecture complements the Four Arts’ exhibition, An Eye on Michelangelo and Bernini: Photographs by Aurelio Amendola.