Michelangelo Buonarroti—a name that resonates with the echoes of artistic genius—left an indelible mark on the world during the height of the Renaissance, a time of unparalleled flourishing in art and thought—this period of rebirth for culture and intellect cradled the emergence of some of the most influential figures in art history. Among those giants…
As a form of human expression, sculpture often transcends language, culture, and time. Few works exemplify this truth better than Michelangelo’s Moses, a masterpiece carved from a single block of marble. One of the most essential statues that Michelangelo created is the Moses statue for Pope Julius II’s tomb. The statue shows Michelangelo’s artistic genius…