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MICHELANGELO Buonarroti: Allegorical figure

🖼 Allegorical figure, c 1530
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Florence, Italy

Muscular and twisting, this male figure embodies Renaissance ideals through dynamic contrapposto and anatomical precision. Michelangelo's allegorical study reveals his mastery of human form and influence on centuries of artistic tradition.

Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Frank Zöllner
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