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The Genius of Victory | |
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Artist | Michelangelo |
Year | c. 1532–1534 |
Type | sculpture |
Medium | Marble |
Dimensions | 261 cm (103 in) |
Location | Palazzo Vecchio, Florence |
Preceded by | Medici Madonna |
Followed by | Rachel (sculpture) |
The Genius of Victory is a 1532–1534 marble sculpture by Michelangelo, produced as part of a design for the tomb of Pope Julius II. It is 2.61 m high and is now in the Salone dei Cinquecento of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence.