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Victory or The Genius of Victory
Michelangelo Buonarroti
c. 1525-1530
Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy

Check out the figura serpentinata on this sculpture. (Sorry contrapposto, we love you, but you’re just not going to cut it here.)

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Studies for the Libyan Sybil

Red chalk study

1508-12

Currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Michelangelo
The Creation of Adam, 1511
The Sistine Chapel Ceiling, Vatican City

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Michelangelo’s David