Michelangelo’s famous frescoes at the Sistine Chapel were originally met with scorn, concern, and controversy.

After an extensive investigation, the five-inch-tall sketch is heading to auction, where it's predicted to sell for up to $2 ...

The Renaissance artist painted more than 100 figures in the Sistine Chapel ceiling, yet studies for only a handful remain. Could this five-inch drawing at Christie’s be one?

A 500-year-old Michelangelo drawing of a right foot used in a study for a portion of his Sistine Chapel ceiling mural could ...

What are we to make of Michelangelo Buonarroti? Was he a man of true faith, or was he given over to the sins that marred his time? After all, it was the age of the Renaissance, when Europe basked in ...

Truly a Renaissance Man, Michelangelo was a master of multiple art forms. But based on his fortifications designs, maybe not ...

Although Italy is not under obvious aerial threat from any adversary, the lessons learned developing the Michelangelo Dome ...

Varying views about Michelangelo's hidden messages in his famous ceiling. May 2, 2008 — -- For centuries, people have traveled to Rome to visit the Sistine Chapel to stare up at Michelangelo's ...

If Michelangelo had been granted his dying wish, none of the hundred and thirty-three drawings currently hanging in “Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman & Designer,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, ...

Michelangelo, arguably the most famous painter and sculptor in history, had a lesser-known alter ego: Michelangelo the architect. Self-taught at age 40, the Florentine artist spent the second half of ...

Leonardo has revealed plans for its new layered, multi-domain air defence system – the Michelangelo Dome. Named after the ...