History of Art: High Renaissance

The High Renaissance

		Renaissance Art Map

		Michelangelo (Encyclopaedia Britannica)

		Introduction
		The middle years
		The Medici Chapel
		The last decades
		Sistine Chapel
		The Last Judgement
		Drawings and Architectural works

Drawings & Architectural works

Study of a Head
c. 1530
Red chalk, 33,5 x 26,9 cm
Casa Buonarroti, Florence

Battle of Cascina
1505
Cartoon
Private collection

A Man: Study for a figure in Battle of Cascina cartoon
1504-05
Pen and brush, 42 x 28 cm
British Museum, London

Study for a Nude
1504
Pen and ink over black chalk, 408 x 284 mm
Casa Buonarroti, Florence

Male Nude
1504-06
Black chalk with white highlights, 40,5 x 22,6 cm
Teylers Museum, Haarlem

Pieta
c. 1519-20
Drawing
Musee du Louvre, Paris

Study for the Colonna Pieta
c. 1538
Chalk
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Christ on the Cross
c. 1541
Black and white chalk, 368 x 268 mm
British Museum, London

Christ Crucified between the Virgin and Nicodemus
c. 1552-54
Black chalk, brown wash and white lead, 43,3 x 29 cm
Musee du Louvre, Paris

Crucifix
c. 1556
Black chalk and white lead on paper, 412 x 279 mm
British Museum, London

Study for a Deposition
1555
Red chalk on paper
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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