15th Century Wooden Crucifix by Michelangelo Displayed at Diocesan Museum of Naples

NAPLES.- The crucifix, attributed to Italian sculptor Michelangelo four years ago, measures 41.3 cm (16.52 inches) and was bought by the Italian State for 3,250,000 million euros (4,347,997 dollars). The crucifix was displayed at the Italian Lower Chamber before it was put up in a Florence Museum. The Crucifix is a polychrome wood sculpture thought to be by High Renaissance master Michelangelo, finished in 1492. It is located at the high altar of the Church of Santa Maria del Santo [...]