The Unfinished Body: Michelangelo’s Slaves and the Beauty of Becoming
There is a room in Florence’s Galleria dell’Accademia where four figures struggle to be born. They emerge from rough stone […]
Italian Renaissance
Pontormo Was Born 532 Years Ago Today. His Twisted Nudes Invented Mannerism — and Changed the Body in Art Forever.
Pontormo Was Born 532 Years Ago Today. His Twisted Nudes Invented Mannerism — and Changed the Body in Art Forever.
Sandro Botticelli Died 516 Years Ago Today. His Venus Was the Nude That Defined the Renaissance.
Sandro Botticelli Died 516 Years Ago Today. His Venus Was the Nude That Defined the Renaissance. On May 17, 1510,