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Chapter 18
Part 3: The renovation of Saint Peter’s Basilica
Old Saint Peter’s Basilica
Rebuilding of the old medieval basilica.
Different architects worked on this project.BramanteMichelangeloGiacomo della Porta
Michelangelo’s plan forSaint Peter’s Basilica
Michelangelo’s plan
In Saint Peter’s Basilica.
Mary’s body is larger, embracing the body of Christ.
Mary appears youthful and idealized.
Pyramidal structure.Serenity , contained
emotion.
Michelangelo, Pietà, 1497-1500
Michelangelo, Tomb of Julius II
David’s Terribilità