Study to "Battle of Cascina"

The 'Study to "Battle of Cascina"' is a notable work during the High Renaissance period by Michelangelo, which was part of the commission he received for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. The artwork is actually a sketch and study, created on paper using chalk, with the finished fresco sadly never completed due to Michelangelo’s summons to Rome by Pope Julius II. It represents an unfinished project, yet also a testament to the artist's masterful skill in capturing dynamic and anatomically precise figures in early stages of his work.