Conférence d'Histoire de l'Art

Jean-Philippe Mercé invites you to a new event centered on the theme of Michelangelo: The Language of Sculpture.
Michelangelo, a major figure in art history, profoundly revolutionized the representation of the human body. %C0ver the course of two sessions, discover his artistic style, characterized by power, tension, and expressiveness.
After an initial exploration of the foundations of his work, the second session will focus on three masterpieces: *The Virgin of the Stairs*, *David*, and the *Sistine Chapel*. These three iconic works are key to understanding Michelangelo’s influence, from Mannerism to contemporary art.