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@ existing sprinkles
2025-06-14 18:32:45
Just to add on: it goes further than that. Cardinal Biago criticized Michelangelo for all the nudity. So Michelangelo obliged and drew him, as a demon, in the Sistine Chapel with his genitals covered. With some embellishments.
https://image.nostr.build/bc228b16714bf464d2aaa4e19fb53cc8b2364b9db7e378fe88662ed49d3bed09.jpg
The best part is that "The story goes that Biago complained to the pope, who said something along the lines of "I"m sorry, but my jurisdiction does not extent to Hell."" 😂
Source: https://discover.hubpages.com/art/When-Michelangelo-Made-an-Ass-of-his-Critic