In this gallery you will find Michelangelo (1475-1567) featured prominently with a few of his masterpieces. Michelangelo can be placed chronologically at the start of the highest and richest period of the European Renaissance in Europe.
His most famous work, which you can find below in a few guises is the towering statue of David, which was first exposed in Florence in 1504 and is still there today. Alongside Michelangelo’s David, you will also find French masters like Germain Pilon and Jean Goujon.
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), David (1501-1504). Marble. Firenze, Galleria dell’Accademia
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), David (1501-1504). Marble. Firenze, Galleria dell’Accademia
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), David (1501-1504). Marble. Firenze, Galleria dell’Accademia
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1513-1515), Captive, known as the Dying slave (Marble 1513-1515). Reproduction. Paris, Métro Rivoli
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1513-1515), Captive, known as the Dying slave (Marble 1513-1515). Reproduction. Paris, Métro Rivoli
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1513-1515), Captive, known as the Dying slave (Marble 1513-1515). Reproduction. Paris, Métro Rivoli
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1513-1515), Captive, known as the Dying slave (Marble 1513-1515). Reproduction. Paris, Métro Rivoli
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1513-1515), Captive, known as the Dying slave. (Marble 1513-1515). Paris, Musée du Louvre
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- Michelangelo, Lo schiavo ribelle. L’esclave rebelle (1513) Marble. Paris, Musée du Louvre
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1513-1515), Captive, known as the Dying slave (Marble 1513-1515). Reproduction. Paris, Métro Rivoli
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Bearded slave unfinished. Part of the series I prigioni (Marble 1520-1523). Firenze, Galleria dell’Accademia
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Bearded slave unfinished. Part of the series I prigioni (Marble 1520-1523). Firenze, Galleria dell’Accademia
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Atlante unfinished. Part of the series I prigioni (Marble 1525-1530). Firenze, Galleria dell’Accademia
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Tomb of Lorenzo de Medici duca di Urbino. Plaster (1526-1531) Part. Aurora. Milano, Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera
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- Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Tomb of Lorenzo de Medici duca di Urbino. Plaster (1526-1531) Part. Aurora. Milano, Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera
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- Buste de femme en médallion (d’une maison de la rue du College à Vienne (Isère) (1532). Lyon, Musée des Beaux Arts
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- Jean Goujon (known from 1540 to 1567), Relief coming from the base of the Fontaine des Innocents (Paris) (Stone 1549). Paris, Musée du Louvre
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- Jean Goujon (known from 1540 to 1567), Relief coming from the base of the Fontaine des Innocents (Paris) (Stone 1549). Paris, Musée du Louvre
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- MIchelangelo Buonarroti, Pietà di Palestrina (Marble 1550-1560). Firenze, Galleria dell’Accademia
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- Germain Pilon (known after 1540 – died 1590), The Resurrection (Marbre unfinished about 1572). Paris, Musée du Louvre
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- Germain Pilon (known after 1540 – died 1590), The Resurrection (Marbre unfinished about 1572). Paris, Musée du Louvre