Genius of Michelangelo

The Capitoline Hill Projects—The Brutus (1x30)

Air date: Jan 01, 2007

In some ways, architecture occupied most of Michelangelo's creative energies in his last decades. This lecture begins a consideration of his many architectural contributions to Rome, including the transformation of the Capitoline Hill, or Campidoglio, before turning to one of his final sculptures, the bust Brutus.