Beeld van een personificatie van de schemering door Michelangelo in de kapel van de Medici, Florence 1890 - 1920

This photograph from the Rijksmuseum depicts a sculpture by Michelangelo, known as "The Dusk," one of the four allegorical figures representing the phases of the day on the Medici Chapel in Florence. The sculpture is part of a tomb complex commissioned by the Medici family in the 16th century. It portrays a reclining male figure representing the fading light of twilight. The sculpture is known for its powerful realism and dramatic composition, as well as for its intricate details.