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MICHELANGELO Buonarroti: Day

🖼 Day, 1526-33
Marble, length: 185 cm
Florence, Italy

Musculature twists dynamically across marble as a male figure awakens, rendered with anatomical precision and contrapposto grace. Michelangelo's idealized male form epitomizes Renaissance humanism, influencing centuries of artistic representations of the human body.

Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Frank Zöllner
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