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Michelangelo, the Italian genius behind the breathtaking Sistine Chapel ceiling and the iconic statue of David, is often celebrated for his early achievements. However, a new exhibition opening today (2 May) at London’s British Museum aims to shed light on a lesser-known period: his final years. Spanning from his 50s until his passing at almost 89-years-old, the exhibition titled “Michelangelo: The Last Decades” showcases rare treasures, including the two-metre-high “Epifania”. The drawing completed in black chalk by Michelangelo is being unveiled to the public for the first time since undergo…

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