Michelangelo: In the Beginning

National Gallery of Art | Talks - A podcast by National Gallery of Art, Washington

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December 2010 - John T. Spike, faculty of the masters in sacred architecture, arts, and liturgy organized by the European University of Rome and the Pontifical Athenaeum, "Regina Apostolorum." Michelangelo's Piet� and David are the masterpieces of a young man still in his 20s. In this podcast recorded on October 31, 2010, at the National Gallery of Art, John T. Spike�author of Young Michelangelo: The Path to the Sistine�probes the thinking, artistic evolution, and yearnings of a genius whose energy and ambition drove him to the forefront of the Italian Renaissance.