Who was Raphael Sanzio? Were Donatello and Michelangelo from Italy? How has Michelangelo portrayed David? How was Donatello's David different from medieval sculpture? Who was Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni influenced by? How did Michelangelo paint the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel?
Who was Raphael Sanzio? What is Sandro Botticelli's style? What is Roman art? What did Michelangelo paint in the Sistine Chapel? What did Michelangelo use to paint the Sistine Chapel? Who painted Our Lady of Guadalupe? What style of painting did Michelangelo use? What did Monet paint? Who...
The Vatican Museums were founded by Pope Julius II in the 1500s, and feature more than 70,000 pieces spanning over thousands of years. Don’t miss the magnificent rooms of Raphael, the School of Athens, the Hall of Maps, and the final place of the museums: the superbSistine Chapelin al...
Nice to be a Pope – Julius II had #Raphael paint this ceiling in the Stanza della Segnatura in the #Vatican. The figures are allegories of Poetry, Philosophy, Justice and Theology, a handy pro-memoria of where the relevant books were located. Now, that sure beats the Dewey Decimal ...
Why did Raphael paint the Sistine Madonna? Why is Auguste Rodin considered an important impressionist artist? Why was Edouard Manet important? Why is Henri Matisse important in art? Why did Michelangelo paint The Last Judgment? What makes the Sistine Chapel's ceiling so famous? Why is Filippo ...
Why did Raphael paint the Sistine Madonna? What feature in Michelangelo's Last Judgement anticipated Mannerism? Why is Michelangelo's David uncircumcised? What architectural style did Michelangelo use? Who was the model for Michelangelo's David? Who influenced Michelangelo Buonarroti? How was the Renai...