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Michelangelo's 'Taddei Tondo'

Curators' Collection Talk

5 November 2013

In The Sackler Wing of Galleries, Burlington House

Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Virgin and Child with the Infant St John (Taddei Tondo), 1504–06.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Virgin and Child with the Infant St John (Taddei Tondo), 1504–06. Marble, 1068 mm.
Curator Helen Valentine gives a short introduction to the Taddei Tondo. This is the only marble by Michelangelo in Great Britain and was executed about 1504 to 1505 during his first Florentine period. The sculpture depicts the Virgin and Child with the Infant St John.

Meet at The Sackler Landing at 3.30pm.

Free with an exhibition ticket or £3 for the event only; no booking required.