The towering statue of David, the moving Pietà in the Papal Basilica of St. Peter, and his tour-de-force, the Sistine Chapel ceiling, the spectacular sculptures and paintings of Michelangelo seem so familiar to us, but what do we really know about this Renaissance giant?<br><br>Returning in 2025 to celebrate the 550th anniversary of this iconic artist’s birth, <I>Michelangelo: Love and Death</I> takes a cinematic journey through the print and drawing rooms of Europe, as well as the great chapels and museums of Florence, Rome and the Vatican to seek out a deeper understanding of this legendary figure’s tempestuous life, his relationship with his contemporaries and his incredible legacy. Through expert commentary, stunning visuals and Michelangelo’s own words, this film takes a fresh look at a master artist whose life and genius are celebrated in every mark he made.