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Michelangelo

Michelangelo (1475–1564) was a Republic of Florence sculptor, architectural drafter and painter.

Also recorded as Michael Agnolo; Michael Angel; Michael Angelo Bonalotti; Michael Angelo Bonnarotti; Michael Angelo Buona Rota; Michael Angelo Buona Roti.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with High Renaissance and Renaissance painting. Work is classified under Christian art and homoeroticism. Places of work recorded in the authority include Florence, Bologna and Rome. Works named in the authority record include David, Pietà (Michelangelo), Dying Slave and The Last Judgment. Catalogue entries for sculpture state material, cast or carving, dimensions and foundry or workshop marks. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Michelangelo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5592: Michelangelo

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