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Art #19: The Moses (Michelangelo Buonarroti)

The Moses sculpture was a masterpiece of a well known sculptor and artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. This can be found in the church of San Pietro Vincoli at Rome. This was commission by Pope Julius II in 1505 for his tomb. The sculpture was created at about 1513-1515 and this sculpture depicts the Biblical figure named Moses and this description is based on the Vulgate which is the Latin translation of the Bible used durint that time.














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