List of works by Michelangelo

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The following is a list of works of painting, sculpture and architecture by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Lost works are included, but not those that never got beyond the commissioning stage. Michelangelo also left many drawings and some works in poetry.

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[edit] Sculpture

Title Year Location Material Dimensions Image
Faun
Madonna of the Steps (Madonna of the Stairs) c. 1491 Casa Buonarroti, Florence Marble 55.5 × 40 cm
Battle of the Centaurs c. 1492 Casa Buonarroti, Florence Marble 84.5 × 90.5 cm
Crucifix 1492 Santo Spirito, Florence Polychrome wood 142 × 135 cm Crucifix
Hercules
The Ark of St Dominic San Domenico, Bologna The Ark of St Dominic
St Petronius from The Ark of St Dominic 1494–1495 Marble height 64 St Petronius
St Proclus from The Ark of St Dominic 1494–1495 Marble height 58.5 cm St Proclus
Angel from The Ark of St Dominic 1494–1495 Marble height 51.5 cm
Cupid (Florence)
Cupid (Rome)
Bacchus 1496–1497 Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence Marble height 203 cm Bacchus
Crucifix[1] 1497-1498? Santa María de Montserrat, Montserrat Ivory
Pietà 1499–1500 St. Peter's Basilica, Rome Marble height 174 cm, width at the base 195 cm Pieta
David 1501-1504 Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence Marble height 5.17 meter (17 ft) David
Madonna and Child (Madonna of Bruges) 1501–1504 Church of Our Lady, Bruges Marble height 128 cm Madonna and Child
St. Paul 1503–1504 Cathedral, Siena Marble
St. Peter 1503–1504 Cathedral, Siena Marble
Pius 1503–1504 Cathedral, Siena Marble
Madonna and Child with the Infant St. John (Taddei Tondo) c. 1503 Royal Academy of Arts, London Marble diameter 82.5 cm
Madonna and Child (Tondo Pitti) c. 1503 Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence 85,8 × 82 cm
St. Matthew c. 1505 Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence Marble height 271 cm
Tomb of Pope Julius II 1503[2]
Moses c. 1513–1515 San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome Moses
Rebellious Slave 1513–1516 Louvre, Paris The Rebellious Slave
Dying Slave 1513–1516 Louvre, Paris The Dying Slave
Young Slave,Bearded Slave,Atlas Slave,Awakening Slave 1513;1519-1535 Accademia di Belle Arti Firenze, Florence
Medici Chapel 1520–1534 Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
The Genius of Victory c. 1532–1534 Palazzo Vecchio, Florence Marble height 261 cm
Rachel 1545
Leah 1545
Tomb of Giuliano de' Medici, Night and Day
Tomb of Lorenzo de' Medici, Evening and Morning[3]
Virgin and Child
Apollo (David) c. 1530 Museo Nazionale del Bargello Marble height 146 cm
Crouching Boy c. 1530-1534 State Hermitage, St. Petersburg Marble
Cristo della Minerva (Christ Carrying the Cross) (1519–1520) church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome Marble height 205 cm Christ Carrying the Cross
Brutus 1540 Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence Marble height 95 cm
Florentine Pietà c. 1550 Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence Marble height 253 cm The Florentine Pieta
Rondanini Pietà 1552–1564[4] Castello Sforzesco, Milan Marble height 195 cm The Rondanini Pieta
Palestrina Pietà[5] Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence Marble height 253 cm

[edit] Painting

Title Year Location Material Dimensions Image
The Battle of Cascina[6]
The Madonna and Child with St John the Baptist and Angels ("Manchester Madonna") c. 1497 National Gallery, London Tempera on panel 105 × 76 cm Manchester Madonna
Doni Tondo c. 1503–1506 Uffizi, Florence Tempera on panel diameter 120 cm Doni Tondo
The Entombment c. 1505 National Gallery, London Tempera on panel The Entombment
Histories of the Genesis, the Ancestors of Christ, Prophets and Sybils (Sistine Chapel Ceiling) 1508–1512 Sistine Chapel, Vatican Palace, Rome Frescoes God Creating Adam, from the Sistine Chapel Ceiling
The Last Judgment 1534–1541 Sistine Chapel, Vatican Palace, Rome Fresco 1370 × 1220 cm The Last Judgment
Crucifixion 1541 Santa María La Redonda, Logroño, Spain[7] Oil on panel
The Martyrdom of St Peter 1542–1550 Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace, Rome Fresco 625 × 662 cm The Martyrdom of St Peter
The Conversion of Saul 1542–1550 Cappella Paolina, Vatican Palace, Rome Fresco 625 × 661 cm The Conversion of Saul

[edit] Architecture

Building Years of Construction Location Image
St. Peter's Basilica 18 Rome St. Peter's Basilica
Cordonata Capitolina Rome Cordonata Capitolina
Piazza del Campidoglio 10 Rome
Palazzo Farnese Rome Palazzo Farnese
The new Medici Chapel, New Sacristy,Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze Florence
Staircase to the Laurentian Library, Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze Florence
Plan for the facade of Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze Florence

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ New attribution, disputed. Previously attributed to Ghiberti
  2. ^ Underwent six different phases, in 1505, 1513, 1516, 1525–1526, 1532 and 1542
  3. ^ also known as Dusk and Dawn
  4. ^ Unfinished
  5. ^ The attribution of this work to Michelangelo is disputed.
  6. ^ An unfinished fresco that was to be painted in competition with Leonardo da Vinci's The Battle of Anghiari (painting)
  7. ^ This painting is probably an early copy, though some art historians believe it to be the original.
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