Painter, sculptor and architect of Florence, 1475 - 1564

	"Michelangelo sent any number of his verses to the Marchioness of Pescara, who replied to him in both verse and prose. She won his devotion because of her accomplishments and she returned his love. For her, Michelangelo designed a Pieta showing Christ in the lap of Our Lady, with two little angels." I-422 Pieta
	"As well as this work, he did an inspired Christ nailed to the cross, with his head uplifted and commending his spirit to the Father, as well as a Christ at the well with the woman of Samaria." I-422 Christ on the Cross
	Christ and the woman of Samaria (verso and recto)
	In his Life of Marcantonio Raimondi, Vasari describes books of engravings including "...the Dream, the Pieta and the Crucifix, all done by Michelangelo for the Marchioness of Pescara..." II-94 This work was painted after a highly finished presentation drawing by Michelangelo The Dream
	"To Gherardo Perini, Michelangelo gave three sheets containing drawings of various heads in black chalk..." I-424 Fury (from the Perini sheets)
	Three heads (from the Perini sheets)
	Cleopatra (from the Perini sheets)