Italian Renaissance Scholar: Met Canvas Is A Michelangelo

Everett Fahy, “who retired in March as John Pope-Hennessy Chairman of European Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art,” says “that Saint John the Baptist Bearing Witness, a painting that was attributed to ‘the close circle of Francesco Granacci’ when the museum acquired it in 1970, is actually by Granacci’s good friend Michelangelo.”