Michelangelo: The Master of Rome (Part 4)
· 1 h 03 min · Episode 19 · Explicit
Episode Michelangelo: The Master of Rome (Part 4)
Why was Michelangelo's Last Judgement seen as so controversial in his lifetime? And what, ultimately, has been his influence on the history of art? Join Alastair and James as they tell the story of the last few extraordinary decades in the life of Michelangelo.
Artworks in this episode include: Michelangelo, The Laurentian Library, 1525-50 Copy after Michelangelo, Ganymede, 16th Century Luca Signorelli, The Damned in Hell, 1500-03, Orvieto Cathedral, Orvieto Michelangelo, The Last Judgement, 1535–1541, Vatican City Michelangelo, Study for The Last Judgement, 1535–1541, The British Museum, London Etienne DuPérac, Longitudinal Section Showing the Interior of Saint Peter's Basilica Etienne DuPérac, Piazza del Campidoglio designed by Michelangelo Michelangelo, Rondanini Pietà, 1552-64, Castello Sforzesco, Milan
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Hosts: Alastair Sooke and Dr James Fox Additional Research: Catherine Ingram Producer and Editor: Ben Harding Executive Producer: Emma Cahusac
Chapters
• 00:00:00 Introduction: The Flayed Skin Self-Portrait • 00:05:15 The Sack of Rome • 00:07:17 Michelangelo's Republican Sympathies • 00:17:04 Tommaso di Cavalieri • 00:22:45 The Last Judgment Commission • 00:37:38 Master Architect • 00:42:40 The Final Years • 00:48:01 The Rondanini Pietà • 00:54:34 Legacy: The Prototype of Artistic Genius
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