Fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti depicting the prophet Joel. The painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel of the Cathedral of St. Peter. Joel, son of Bethuel, an Old Testament

Sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti “The Dying Slave”. The height of the sculpture is 229 cm, marble. The main works of Michelangelo in the second decade of the 16th century are

On the side walls of the chapel, images of the five prophets alternate with the same number of prophetess; thus, each prophet with his own pair is on the opposite

In the early 1500s, Angelo Doni gave the master an order to depict the “Family of Saints” in order to present it to his wife in the future. The master

The fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti depicting the prophet Ezekiel. The painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel of the Cathedral of St. Peter. Ezekiel, a Hebrew prophet of the

The most famous of all the Sibyls is the Kuma Sibyl. Many Sibylins of the book are connected with her name. It was she who predicted the demise of the

Sculpture of Michelangelo Buonarroti “Bound Slave”. The height of the sculpture is 229 cm, marble. In the second decade of the 16th century, the main theme in the work of

Michelangelo Buanorroti in the last year of his work in the chapel wrote a wonderful fresco “Sacrifice of Noah.” The images of this creation convey to the viewer the mournful

This is a sculpture of the tomb of the brother of the Florentine ruler Lorenzo the Magnificent. Giuliano Nemursky, brother of Lorenzo, although he was listed as a papal commander,

The sculpture Michelangelo Buonarroti “Morning” also has other names “Morning Dawn” and “Aurora”. The height of the sculpture is 203 cm, marble. The Florentine Medici Chapel was the work that

Sculpture by Michelangelo “Madonna and Child”. The height of the sculpture is 128 cm, marble. Michelangelo Buonarroti portrayed the classic version of Our Lady with Mladets Christ. Idealization of this

The Libyan Sibyl, fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti, a fragment of the Sistine Chapel painting. Sibyls in ancient Greece called wandering prophetess, who offered everyone who wants to guess the future

The famous fresco is based on the biblical story from the book of Genesis, and was created by order of Pope Julius II, on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti “Victory”. The height of the sculpture is 261 cm, marble. In 1534, having completed work on the allegorical statue of “Victory”, Michelangelo leaves Florence, where he

Michelangelo remained a devoted Catholic throughout his life, but by the end of his life his religious feelings were noticeably aggravated – an expression of this was his reference to

Sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti “Moses”. The height of the sculpture is 235 cm, marble. In a performance a few years after the Louvre captives “Moses” Michelangelo returns to the image

Fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti depicting the prophet Daniel. The painting of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel of the Cathedral of St. Peter. Daniel, in the Bible, is the righteous

One of the central chapel frescoes tells of one of the most tragic events of the Old Testament. The inescapable and all-consuming element is a response to sins and aversion

This sculpture Michelangelo created for the gravestone. This is a symbol, in it the artist expressed his regret about the life leaving and even the imminent immortality of the soul

The separation of light from darkness, the fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti, a fragment of the Sistine Chapel painting. The overall design of the Sistine ceiling in many respects remains unclear.

The Flood, fresco by Michelangelo Buonarroti, a fragment of the Sistine Chapel mural. In the sistine ceiling Michelangelo came to the full maturity of his skill. In the overall composition