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MICHELANGELO Buonarroti: Jeremiah

🖼 Jeremiah, 1511
Fresco
390 × 380 cm
Vatican, Italy

Brooding contemplation radiates from this muscular prophet, rendered in fresco with dynamic contrapposto and psychological intensity. Michelangelo's Jeremiah epitomizes High Renaissance mastery, capturing biblical lamentation through monumental form—a cornerstone of Sistine Chapel's theological narrative.

Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Frank Zöllner
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