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MICHELANGELO Buonarroti: Study of Nude Figures

🖼 Study of Nude Figures, -
Black chalk, pen and brown ink
180 × 210 cm
Florence, Italy

Muscular forms twist and interlock across the paper, rendered in precise charcoal with anatomical intensity. Michelangelo's preparatory studies reveal his obsessive exploration of human musculature, establishing the foundation for Renaissance ideals of the body that dominated Western art for centuries.

Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Frank Zöllner
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