Rick Steves' Europe: Florence, Italy
In Florence, Michelangelo's masterpiece epitomizes the heroic power and surpassing artistry of the Renaissance
- By Rick Steves
- Smithsonian.com, May 01, 2010

(Guilbert Gates)
Another Michelangelo sculpture to see in the city is the Pièta in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, just behind the cathedral, which has none of the lines and crowds.
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