Episode 208 - Michelangelo's Last Judgment Part III
Rebuilding The Renaissance · Rocky Ruggiero
January 11, 202322m 18s
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Show Notes
This episode analyzes the majestic composition and singular iconography of Michelangelo's fresco on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel. From the lack of any architectural elements to the use of ambiguous saint imagery, Michelangelo introduced a revolutionary and surprisingly modern way to represent a popular biblical subject.