Cut down, especially at top, spotted; Identified as "figure on the Sistine Chapel Vault or one of the Popes" in Mariani, Valerio. Michelangelo, the Painter. Milano: Arti Grafiche Ricordi, 1964. (p.77, fig.12).
Paintings; Discussion; Debates; Politics & government; Political issues; Political parties; Men; Artists; Clothing & dress; Suits (Clothing); Coats; Cigarettes; Details
"According to the artist this painting depicted an 'ideological discussion'. As such it evokes the stormy realist-abstraction debates, and allied political differences, among artists in Italy after the Second World War. Stylistically, the work...
"According to the artist this painting depicted an 'ideological discussion'. As such it evokes the stormy realist-abstraction debates, and allied political differences, among artists in Italy after the Second World War. Stylistically, the work...