Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael at the Royal Academy review: a gem of a show and a testament to staggering genius - 5/5 This ...
“Michelangelo and Beyond”—a fascinating ... This elaborately muscled figure, a study for his unfinished “Battle of Cascina” mural in Florence, is informed by the artist’s sedulous ...
Michelangelo was to depict the Battle of Cascina – a critical Florentine victory over Pisa in 1364. And he was to be pitted head to head with Leonardo, who was commissioned to paint the victory ...