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Study of figures for The Last Judgement with artists signature, 1536-41
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Study of figures for The Last Judgement with artists signature, 1536-41
BAL192506 Study of figures for The Last Judgement with artists signature, 1536-41 (charcoal on paper) (recto) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: preparatory drawing for the Sistine Chapel fresco; details of arm, fist and torso; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12703551
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Anatomical Autograph Contrapposto Damned Muscles Muscular Resurrection Saved Souls
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This print showcases a remarkable study of figures for The Last Judgement, featuring the artist's signature. Created between 1536 and 1541 by the legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti, this charcoal on paper masterpiece is housed in the esteemed British Museum in London, UK. As a preparatory drawing for the renowned Sistine Chapel fresco, this artwork delves into intricate details of arm movements, clenched fists, and torsos. It offers an intimate glimpse into Michelangelo's creative process and his meticulous attention to anatomical accuracy. The sketch portrays male nudes representing souls both saved and damned during the resurrection. Each figure exhibits contrapposto poses that accentuate their muscular physiques. Through masterful strokes of charcoal, Michelangelo captures not only their physicality but also conveys profound emotions associated with salvation or damnation. This autographed work exemplifies Michelangelo's unparalleled talent as a Renaissance artist. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder signifies its timeless significance and enduring appeal to art enthusiasts worldwide.
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