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Explore renowned artworks by Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Bernini in Florence, Rome, and the Vatican, capturing the essence of the Renaissance era with stunning marble sculptures and captivating frescoes. Witness the artistic genius and historical significance of pieces like Michelangelo's David and Creation of Adam, Raphael's The School of Athens, Caravaggio's The Calling of St. Matthew, and Bernini's St. Teresa in Ecstasy.
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Michelangelo DAVID *** 1501-1504. Marble, height 17' (5.18 m) without pedestal.Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence. [Fig. 21-10]
Michelangelo CREATION OF ADAM ***, SISTINE CHAPEL CEILING1511-1512. Fresco, 9'2" × 18'8" (2.8 × 5.7 m). [Fig. 21-13]
Michelangelo Temptation and Expulsion ***, SISTINE CHAPEL CEILING
Raphael, The School of Athens ***fresco in the Stanza della Segnatura, Vatican, Rome.c. 1510-1511. 19' × 27' (5.79 × 8.24 m).
Caravaggio THE CALLING OF ST. MATTHEW ****Contarelli Chapel, church of San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome. 1599-1600.Oil on canvas, 10'7-1/2" × 11'2" (3.24 × 3.4 m). [Fig. 23-11]
Caravaggio THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL ***Cerasi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. c. 1601.Oil on canvas, 7'6" × 5'8" (2.3 × 1.75 m). [Fig. 23-12]
Bernini ST. TERESA IN ECSTASY **** Cornaro Chapel, church of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome. 1645-1652.Marble, height of the group 11'6" (3.5 m). [Fig. 23-01]
Bernini DAVID***1623. Marble, height 5'7" Galleria Borghese, Rome. [Fig. 23-04]