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  2. Michelangelo Buonarroti

Artist Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475–1564

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The Creation of the World and the Expulsion from Paradise by Giovanni di Paolo
God as Creator of the World with a Compass, from the Bible moralisée by Unknown artist [Paris]
The Separation of Light and Dark by Michelangelo Buonarroti

Genesis 1:1–2 In the Beginning

The Creation of the World, Endpaper from Wittenberg Luther Bible of 1534 by Lucas Cranach the Younger and Monogrammist MS
The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Tapestry of Creation (The Girona Tapestry) by Unknown artist

Genesis 1:24–31 The Sixth Day of Creation

The Drunkenness of Noah by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Drunkenness of Noah by Giovanni Bellini
The Drunkenness of Noah by Bernardo Cavallino

Genesis 9:18–10:32 The Drunkenness of Noah

Hendrick ter Brugghen by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Jacob Reproaching Laban for Giving him Leah in Place of Rachel by Hendrick ter Brugghen
Pregnant Self Portrait by Ghislaine Howard

Genesis 29:21–35 Leah’s Struggles

Prophet Zechariah by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Re-building of the Temple in Jerusalem, from Dore Bible by Gustave Doré
Everyone Who Mourns Jerusalem Reaps Its Joy (At the Wailing Wall) by Hermann Struck

Zechariah 1 The Exalted Return to Jerusalem

Vinicius Silva de Almeida [Vinicius S.A] by Rembrandt van Rijn
Tears of Saint Peter (Lagrimas de São Pedro) by Vinicius Silva de Almeida [Vinicius S.A]
The Crucifixion of Saint Peter by Michelangelo Buonarroti

Matthew 26:69–75; Mark 14:66–72; Luke 22:54–62; John 18:15–18, 25–27 Peter’s Denial of Christ

Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Andrea Mantegna
Invisible Mother by Urs Fischer
The Entombment (or Christ being carried to his Tomb) by Michelangelo Buonarroti

Matthew 27:57–61; Mark 15:42–47; Luke 23:50–56; John 19:38–42 The Burial of Christ

The Raising of Lazarus (from the Maestà) by Duccio
The Raising of Lazarus by Sebastiano del Piombo incorporating designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti (1981)
The Micault Triptych by Jan Cornelisz. Vermeyen and Carl Bloch

John 11:1–44 ‘I am the Resurrection and the Life’

Conversion of Saul by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
The Conversion of Saul by Michelangelo Buonarroti
The Conversion of Saul by William Blake

Acts of the Apostles 9:1–31; 22:1–21; 26:1–18 The Road To Damascus

Deposition by Andrey Rublyov
Pietà for Vittoria Colonna by Michelangelo Buonarroti
Deposition by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

Ephesians 4:1–16 The Birth of the Church


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More Exhibitions

General Resurrection from the Bamberg-Eichstätt Psalter by unknown German artist
Sarcophagus of Theodore by Unknown Italian artist
The Resurrection, Cookham by Stanley Spencer

1 Corinthians 15:35–58 Bodily Resurrection

Yellow Crucifixion by Marc Chagall
Christ appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way (Domine, Quo Vadis?) by Annibale Carracci
The Last Judgement by The Last Judgement

1 Peter 4:12–19 Finding Meaning in Suffering

The War in Heaven (pane 7g), part of The Great East Window of York Minster
Saint Michael and the Devil by Unknown Spanish Artist
The Fall of the Rebel Angels by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Revelation 12:7–12 War in Heaven

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