Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)

Set of Drawings underneath the Medici Chapel, San Lorenzo, Florence.

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Publisher

Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation

Time Period

1530

Abstract

A striding right leg, seen from behind, combined with a drape and a torso in strong contraposto with upraised arm. These drawings were done while Michelangelo was hiding from the Medici force after the siege of Florence and were only discovered in 1975.

Keywords

Painting

Alt Text

A sketch on a wall featuring two human figures drawn with light, rough lines. The figures appear to be in different poses, one standing and the other seated or kneeling.

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Media Type

Pictures

Identifier

A01-LIM0009

Set of Drawings underneath the Medici Chapel, San Lorenzo, Florence.

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