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A male nude seen from behind (chalk on paper) (verso of 433456)
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A male nude seen from behind (chalk on paper) (verso of 433456)
CH433457 A male nude seen from behind (chalk on paper) (verso of 433456) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); 17.7x21.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23679060
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Back Buttocks High Renaissance Legs Muscular Rear
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This print captures the essence of Michelangelo's artistic genius, showcasing a male nude seen from behind. Created with chalk on paper, this study drawing reveals the meticulous attention to detail and mastery of form that defined the High Renaissance period. The image portrays a powerful and muscular figure, his back turned towards us as if caught in a moment of contemplation or movement. The artist skillfully captures every curve and contour of the subject's body, emphasizing the beauty and strength inherent in human anatomy. With an impressive size of 17.7x21.8 cm, this artwork demands our attention as we delve into its intricate details. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, highlighting each muscle and sinew with delicate precision. While nudity is central to this piece, it transcends mere eroticism or provocation by celebrating the human form as a work of art itself. This intimate portrayal invites viewers to appreciate not only physical beauty but also the complexity and vulnerability that lies beneath. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Buonarroti's private collection, we are reminded once again why Michelangelo remains one of history's most revered artists. His ability to capture raw emotion through his sketches continues to inspire generations after him, leaving an indelible mark on art history for centuries to come.
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