Fortification Drawing #27

Creator:

Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564

Published/Created:

ca. 1528

Notes:

"During the short-lived Republican government of 1527û30, Michelangelo, whose political sympathies were guardedly republican despite his close ties to the Medici pope, was ready to harness his design skills to modernizing the cityÆs medieval defences. In

Topics:

Architecture -- Italy -- 16th century -- (YVRC)

Period/Style:

Renaissance

Culture:

Italian

Accession Number:

253698

Genre:

drawings: plans (AAT)
fortifications (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Paintings & Drawings
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

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 Note:

R: Yale collection slide

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 11799

OID:

310192

PID:

digcoll:2227273