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Tomb of Giuliano de'Medici, Duke of Nemours (1479-1516)

ArtistMichelangelo
Artist Info.Italy 1475-1564
Viewthe figure of Night from front center
SiteFlorence, San Lorenzo
LocationItaly
Date1526-33
SubjectSculpture
PeriodItalian Renaissance
Materialmarble
Saskia No.Lid-0292
SourceCunningham & Reich, Culture and Values, 5th ed., chapter 13, plate 12
 Hartt, History of Italian Renaissance Art, 4th ed., chapter 18, plate 556