MICHELANGELO Buonarroti: Two Male Figures after Giotto (recto)

✦ MICHELANGELO Buonarroti

🖼 Two Male Figures after Giotto (recto), 1490-92

◈ Pen and gray and brown ink over traces of drawing in stylus

⊞ 317 × 204 cm

▣ Musée du Louvre

◎ Paris, France

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Muscular male nudes rendered in precise charcoal demonstrate anatomical mastery through bold contour lines and classical proportions. Michelangelo's study after Giotto reveals Renaissance reverence for medieval foundations while establishing his revolutionary approach to the human form.

Michelangelo

Frank Zöllner

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