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Michelangelo’s 11 Most Famous Accomplishments

Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez Last Updated: February 2, 2023

Planning to improve your knowledge of Rennaisance art by admiring artworks by Michelangelo, but unsure what famous artwork you should see? Don’t worry: we are Michelangelo experts, so we have you covered. Here are the most famous paintings you should not miss when trying to understand Michelangelo! Why do we create this content? We believe art and culture is vastly important to world … [Read more...] about Michelangelo’s 11 Most Famous Accomplishments

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The 33 Most Important Must-See Sculptures in the World

Dale Pappas Last Updated: November 17, 2022

You’ll find must-see sculptures all around the world. Not sure where to begin? Keep reading for a list of some of the world’s most famous sculptures. This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! Reading up on an attraction will make a guided tour more memorable and interesting! You will impress your travel partners and engage more with the guide. Check out … [Read more...] about The 33 Most Important Must-See Sculptures in the World

La Pietà: Michelangelo’s First Roman Masterpiece

Sean Finelli Last Updated: November 17, 2022

Visitors to Vatican City may be surprised to find that there are actually two lines to look out for: one for the Vatican Museums, and one for St. Peter’s Basilica. Home to 54 galleries, the Vatican Museums house some of the world’s most precious artwork. The largest church in the world, St. Peter’s Basilica features many iconic works of art, including Michelangelo’s La Pietà. La Pietà, or “The … [Read more...] about La Pietà: Michelangelo’s First Roman Masterpiece

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