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The restoration of Michelangelo's frescoes in the Vatican's Pauline Chapel may have produced a special prize — a previously unknown self-portrait of the artist.
The Kimbell Art Museum will soon be the only U.S. museum to display a Michelangelo painting after acquiring his earliest known work, a rare treasure that was tucked away and doubted as authentic for more than a century.
It's billed as the world's most expensive, most beautiful new book.
A long-missing Michelangelo sketch for the dome of St. Peter's Basilica, possibly his last design before his death, has been discovered in the basilica's offices, the Vatican newspaper said Thursday.
1000 years of power, pen and papacy brought to lightA 13TH century letter from Genghis Khan's grandson demanding homage from the pope is among a collection of documents from the Vatican's Secret Archives that has been published for the first time.
Michelangelo Buildings""I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all. " This quote by Michelangelo describes his attitude toward art extremely well. Unlike one of his contemporaries, Leonardo Da Vinci, he did not draw on nature, but did his best to do away with it.
Wooden figure of Jesus Christ is not work of Michelangelo, art historians say A wooden statue bought by the Italian government for £2.5 million and attributed to Michelangelo is a fake art historians have claimed.
Michelangelo 'hid secret code in Sistine Chapel'[Excerpt:] - Michelangelo hid a secret code in the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel made up of mystical Jewish symbols and insults aimed at the pope, according to a new book.
Professor wins prize for maths link to God A Polish priest and mathematician who was a friend of the late Pope John Paul II has won the world's richest academic prize for work that shows how maths can offer circumstantial evidence of God's existence.
Michelangelo's David may be on the move - News- msnbc.comMichelangelo's David may be moved to help tourism.
Lost Michelangelo Painting Found?It is amazing what you find when you start looking. If they move the other wall they may find Jimmy Hoffa and the missing 18 min. of the Watergate tapes
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