The Art Of Michelangelo

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). For bio, see Wikipedia: Michelangelo Buonarroti↗.

the last judgement

The Last Judgement. Fresco. (1534-1541) Showing the flaying of human animals by human animals. (torture has a long history with the God-believing cultures.)

Leda and the Swan

above: Leda and the Swan, 1530. For the story behind this paiting as well as other renderings, see Leda and the Swan.


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