Rachel is a sculpture by Michelangelo of the Old Testament figure Rachel. Like Leah, it was part of the final, 1542–1545 design for the tomb of Pope Julius II in San Pietro in Vincoli, on which it still remains.

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Rachel
Rachel
Artist	Michelangelo
Year	c. 1542-1545
Type	sculpture
Medium	Marble
Location	San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome
Preceded by	The Genius of Victory
Followed by	Leah (sculpture)

See also

• List of works by Michelangelo

Bibliography

• (in Italian) Umberto Baldini, Michelangelo scultore, Rizzoli, Milano 1973.
• (in Italian) Marta Alvarez Gonzáles, Michelangelo, Mondadori Arte, Milano 2007. ISBN 978-88-370-6434-1

External links

Media related to Michelangelo's Rachel at Wikimedia Commons

На других языках

[es] Raquel (Miguel Ángel)

[it] Rachele (Michelangelo)

[ru] Рахиль (Микеланджело)