Two putti : a left leg

Published/Created:
ca. 1503-1504
Physical Description:
31.5 x 27.7 cm
Date Depicted:
2011
1500 AD - 1699 AD
Materials:
black chalk (the man), pen and brown ink over leadpoint (the putti), pen and brown ink (the left leg and the quatrain), leadpoint (the fragments of verse)
Notes:
Inscribed by Michelangelo: ‘Amicho’; ‘Sol io arde[n]do all’ombra mi rima[n]go/ qua[n]d el sol de suo razi el mo[n]do spogla [sic]/ ogni altro p[er] piaciere p[er] doglia/ prostrato in terra mi lame[n]to e pia[n]gho’; ‘…ch[e] febo alle … nora/ … ti del suo uago e bel sogiorno/ … do all ombra mi refugi el giorno/ del suo lume le cha[m]pagnie mora/ …doue sia d una mie dolora/ …mo …discolora’
Associated Names:
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564 [Artist]
Topics:
Drawing -- Italy -- 16th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Renaissance
Culture:
Italian
Accession Number:
4159-117
Genre:
drawings (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Paintings & Drawings
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Chapman, Hugo
Faietti, Marzia
Source Title:
Fra Angelico to Leonardo : Italian Renaissance drawings
Source Created:
Burlington, VT
Lund Humphries
2010
Call Number:
NC255 .C44 2010 (LC)
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
London, England: British Museum
OID:
10103601
PID:
digcoll:1844455