Michelangelo and Titian’s Rivalry That May Never Have Been

William E. Wallace openly uses what he calls “informed imagination” to explore the relationship between the two masters in his new study.

Michelangelo and Titian’s Rivalry That May Never Have Been
Titian Vecellio, "Venus and the Lute Player" (c. 1565–70), oil on canvas; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (© The Metropolitan Museum of Art)