
For centuries, this work was attributed to other artists, dismissed as just another copy. No one imagined that behind this dramatic, demon-filled scene was the brush of a child who would one day change the course of art history.
But today, thanks to technical studies and a fascinating rediscovery, this painting has finally emerged from the shadows.
And one question becomes inevitable: What inspired Michelangelo to paint something so dark at such a young age?
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0:00 Introduction
0:52 Michelangelo’s Childhood and Artistic Environment
2:44 The Torment of Saint Anthony, Michelangelo
6:15 A Forgotten Masterpiece
7:28 Discovery and Authentication
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