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5.50" x 8.00"
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7.50" x 10.00"
Tomb of Michelangelo Poster
by Melany Sarafis
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Tomb of Michelangelo poster by Melany Sarafis. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Michelangelo started carving a Pieta when he was in his 70s for his own tomb, but destroyed it before it was finished after working on it for almost... more
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Michelangelo started carving a Pieta when he was in his 70s for his own tomb, but destroyed it before it was finished after working on it for almost a decade. Instead, he got this tomb, designed by Giorgio Visari. Santo Croce was his childhood church.
Galileo's tomb is also here.
I felt the stillness when I stood in front of this tomb, as if the art world still has a hole in it.
About Melany Sarafis
Melany Sarafis served her country for 24 years and recently retired from the USAF as a First Sergeant. She thinks it's really stupid when photographers refer to themselves in the 3rd person on their biographies. I needed to do something "low speed" after a successful but stressful military career. I've have been an avid photographer for a few years and enjoy this "internal" creative process and I was a full time student at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Tx, pursuing a BFA in Studio Arts with an emphasis in Photography and Jewelry/Metalsmith Work. After taking an Art History course and learning a little about the Renaissance, I've become enamored with this art era. I took a trip to Florence Italy (the home of the Renaissance)...