Crucifix (Michelangelo)

Santo Spirito Crucifix
ArtistMichelangelo
Year1492 (1492)
TypePolychrome wood
Dimensions142 cm × 35 cm (55.9 in × 13.8 in)
Location Santo Spirito, Florence
Preceded byBattle of the Centaurs (Michelangelo)
Followed bySt. Petronius (Michelangelo)

Two different crucifixes, or strictly, wooden corpus sculptures for crucifixes, are attributed to the High Renaissance master Michelangelo, although neither is universally accepted as his. Both are relatively small sculptures that would have been produced during Michelangelo's youth.