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Re: Michelangelo Story
From: Beth Goodwin (bgood_at_TeacherArtExchange)
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Christa Wise <cwise@remc7.k12.mi.us> wrote:=20
Dusting through the ancient cobwebs in my antique brain, I seem =
Can anyone fill in the details of this story?
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<DIV> <B><I>Christa Wise <<A=20
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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>I think the story you are thinking is about Pope =
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secretary (or Master of Ceremonies as he's called in The Agony and =
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Ecstasy) - Biagio da Cesena. I think Savonarola was long gone =
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point ? Anyway, it was about the naked bodies and this sect'y =
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lots of complaints to everyone and the Pope, said it was immoral, =
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etc, So Michelangelo painted him with the ears of a donkey and =
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wrapped around his body as one of the figures in Hell - a very =
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portrait, but very recognizable. Biagio brough the Pope back to see =
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latest digrace and demanded he make Michelangelo take him out. =
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Pope supposedly said something like " I can get you out of =
prugatory, but=20
over Hell, I have no power." True story?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>Dusting through the ancient cobwebs in my antique brain, I seem =
remember a<BR>story about Michelangelo's Last Judgment. After being =
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about the<BR>painting (about what? naked bodies??) by someone =
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or<BR>Savonarola?), Michelangelo painted his adversary's face on one =
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the<BR>images in hell.<BR><BR>Can anyone fill in the details of this =
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