Michelangelo in the Renaissance Prof. Bergstein 2012.

Michelangelo in the RenaissanceProf. Bergstein 2012

Florence Rome

Michelangelo in Florence and Rome: 1504-1512

David, 1504

Cathedral of FlorenceS.M. del Fiore

Brunelleschi’s Dome

Palazzo della Signoria, “Palazzo Vecchio” ca. 1290

Accademia, Florence

Accademia, Florence

Torso del Belvedere >>>>>>>>>>>>Vatican, Rome, Greco-Roman

Creation of AdamCa. 1510

Adam = David in repose

Raphael

Pope Julius II(r. 1503-13)

Theater of Marcellus

Roman Acqueducts

Raphael

Pope Julius II(r. 1503-13)

Sistine Chapel

Vatican

Sistine Chapel Interior

(before Michelangelo)

Loacoön excavated 1505

“We all started to draw . . .”

Freud to Rome, 1901

Letter to Giovanni da PistoiaFrom Michelangelo

“I’m no painter.”

Ceiling of Sistine Chapel

1508-12

Domenico del GhirlandaioS. Maria Novella, FlorenceFresco (detail) Birth of the Virgin

Michelangelo was Ghirlandaio’s apprentice

Libyan Sibyl

Syncretism: Greco-Roman, Jewish, Christian

Preparatory Drawings for Libyan Sibyl

Creation of Eve

(Detail from) Creation of the Sun, Moon, Stars

Separation of Light from DarknessWith Ignudi1512

Ignudo (pl. Ignudi)

Ancestors of Christ

Ancestors of Christ, Sistine Ceiling

Restoration of the Sistine Chapel CeilingCleaning?Damaging?Ruined forever?