MichelangeloItália, 1475–1564Será possível contemplá-la?
Dresden, Alemanha
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1534–1564 · Local de trabalho
Rome
c. 1537
Friendship with Vittoria Colonna
In Rome Michelangelo met the poet Vittoria Colonna, a noble widow, then forty-seven. They shared a sincere platonic love, exchanging sonnets on spiritual matters, and in the 1530s she was his spiritual guide.
1542
Cecchino dei Bracci and 48 epitaphs
Michelangelo met Cecchino dei Bracci, who died only a year later, inspiring him to write 48 funeral epigrams.
late 1542
A letter on the envy of Bramante and Raphael
In a letter Michelangelo blamed the tensions between himself and Julius II on the envy of Bramante and Raphael, saying of the latter: “all he had in art, he got from me”.