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MICHELANGELO Buonarroti: Genius of Victory

🖼 Genius of Victory, 1532-34
Marble, height 261 cm
Florence, Italy

Muscular tension animates this marble figure, twisting in contrapposto as victory crowns the vanquished beneath his feet. Michelangelo's dynamic composition epitomizes Renaissance ideals of human perfection and power, influencing sculptural tradition for centuries.

Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Frank Zöllner
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