Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Art blART ! - Did you know.....

........that a third of Michelangelo's drawings contain his handwriting? 
Michelangelo produced one of the most exquisite collections of drawings the art world has ever known, but did you know that a third of his drawings also contain his handwriting--everything from poetry to letters to throwaway memos? Hear Professor Leonard Barkan discuss the new Michelangelo who emerges when attention is paid to the draftsmanship and the poetry, the doodles and the scribbles.
Michelangelo’s studies for the Libyan Sibyl
 
 

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