The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.
MichelangeloAbout author
- Author's profession: Artist
- Nationality: italian
- Born: March 6, 1475
- Died: March 18, 1564
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