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Crucifixion
by Michelangelo
StyleRenaissance
GenreReligious
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Michelangelo made this crucifixion drawing as part of his religious works. The Renaissance master was as skilled in drawing as in sculpture and painting. His anatomical knowledge informed all his depictions of the human body.
Michelangelo returned to the crucifixion theme throughout his long career. This drawing is held at Casa Buonarroti in Florence.
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About Crucifixion
This work is displayed at Casa Buonarroti in Florence, a museum in the artist's former home. Michelangelo created this crucifixion drawing as part of his religious works.
Michelangelo created this work, showing his mastery of human anatomy You can see it at Casa Buonarroti, Florence. Michelangelo created this crucifixion drawing as part of his religious works.
Michelangelo created several crucifixion drawings and paintings throughout his life. His late crucifixion drawings, made for Vittoria Colonna, show an increasingly spiritual, stripped-down approach to the subject.
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