Michelangelo: The Genius Behind the Pieta, David and the Sistine Chapel

At just twenty-three, Michelangelo shattered convention with his Pieta, and he went on to create the David and the Sistine Chapel ceiling. This film explores the genius behind some of the most celebrated works in Western art. It reveals the ambition, skill and obsession that drove him to reshape sculpture and painting. Rich and inspiring, it brings the master and his masterpieces vividly to life. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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