Michelangelo sculpted the “Pieta” at a remarkably young age.
Commissioned in 1498 by the French cardinal Jean de Bilhères, the artist began working on the piece when he was only 24 years old. This early masterpiece not only showcased Michelangelo’s extraordinary talent but also marked the beginning of a storied career that would redefine the landscape of Renaissance art.
The number of attractions in the United States is so diverse that it is almost impossible to narrow it down to a list of ten. Our compilation of the ten best places in the USA should be viewed more as a basic introduction to the most popular and appealing destinations of the country.