A 5-inch chalk sketch of a man’s right foot could fetch at least $2 million after Christie’s auction house linked it to ...

The study by Michelangelo for his Sistine Chapel murals had been passed down through several generations of an anonymous ...

The Renaissance artist painted more than 100 figures in the Sistine Chapel ceiling, yet studies for only a handful remain.

A five-inch-tall red chalk drawing of a foot, said to be by Michelangelo (1475–1564), will be offered for sale at Christie's ...

Perhaps second only in fame to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Michelangelo's magnificent frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel opened to the public for the first time 500 years ago this week ...

Michelangelo, the Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the Renaissance, is one of the most influential artists ...

A calculated flaw in perfection. New research suggests that Renaissance master artist Michelangelo Buonarroti had etched a woman battling breast cancer into the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel. An ...

It’s been half a millennium since Michelangelo finished painting the cavernous Sistine Chapel. Experts are still discovering hidden symbolism throughout his handiwork. Their latest revelation? The ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Il Divino: Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling in VR Step onto Michelangelo’s scaffold to learn about how he painted the ceiling, or enter a Vatican ...

"Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition" is on view through July 23 at Arts in the Sunset, 3701 Plains Blvd., Tuesdays through Sundays. For more information ...

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition offers viewers a chance to get close to and take photos with Michelangelo’s frescoes from the ceiling of the famous Sistine Chapel. Expect recognizable ...

“This is not my art,” was Michelangelo’s succinct response when Pope Julius II asked him to paint a simple, geometric composition with the 12 apostles on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The artist ...