The study by Michelangelo for his Sistine Chapel murals had been passed down through several generations of an anonymous ...

A tiny 5-inch red-chalk sketch of a man's foot is now linked to Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling. Auction house Christie's says it could fetch at least $2 million, becoming the most expensive ...

A previously unknown study by Michelangelo, tied directly to the Sistine Chapel ceiling will go under the hammer at ...

A small red chalk sketch, measuring just five inches, could be one of the greatest artistic revelations of the decade.

The Florentine artist spent four years painting the challenging chapel against his will, but would have much rather been sculpting - Lucas Schifres/Getty Images Contributor Michelangelo never wanted ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The conclave to select the next Pope is starting, and the Sistine Chapel is the room where it happens. As ...

Perhaps second only in fame to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Michelangelo's magnificent frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel opened to the public for the first time 500 years ago this week ...

The Last Judgement, on the altar wall, is in one-third scale The paintings are printed on fabric All 34 frescos have been reproduced WARWICK – If you've ever wanted to see Michelangelo's famed ...