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MICHELANGELO Buonarroti: Tomb of Julius II (project of 1505)

🖼 Tomb of Julius II (project of 1505), -
Drawing
Florence, Italy

Monumental marble figures strain against architectural frameworks in this unrealized tomb design. Michelangelo's grandiose vision—never fully executed—reveals Renaissance ambitions to merge sculpture and monument into transcendent form.

Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Frank Zöllner
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