Michelangelo was a devout Catholic and was nearing 60 when he fell for a young nobleman 40 years his junior, named Tommaso di Cavalieri. He managed to combine his love of God and love of Cavalieri ...

Artist Dejan Jovanovic uses Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam as the jumping-off point for this delirious piece of Prometheus fanart. He then starts his god-like figure with a few dozen human ...

The Pieta of Michelangelo in St. Peter's Basilica (Photo: Credit: Stanislav Traykov, Niabot, CC-BY-SA-3.0, via Wikimedia Commons) Each of these works was undertaken at different times in ...

Horizontally, it’s Michelangelo—flying like Superman—as God the Creator giving life to Adam. Mr. Marinazzo also proposes that Michelangelo symbolically represented Pope Julius II’s tomb on ...

No, Michelangelo’s Depiction of God Doesn’t Capture the Essence of ‘White Supremacy’ The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo, c. 1511(Public Domain/Wikimedia) By Kayla Bartsch About Kayla Bartsch ...

Williamsburg, Va. The overwhelming grandeur, scope and vision of Michelangelo’s miraculous Sistine Chapel ceiling and “The Last Judgment” frescoes transcend reason and defy human capability.