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The Prophet Jeremiah

Sistine Chapel ceiling. Jeremiah broods, chin on hand — a meditation on the fall of Jerusalem; Michelangelo gave the weeping prophet his own face.

The Prophet Jeremiah
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About Michelangelo Buonarroti

1475–1564 · Italian

Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome