For 10 points, name this painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
In an essay discussing the "line of fate" in this artist's works, Leo Steinberg argues that he painted himself as both a young turbaned rider and a bearded Ancient in a Phrygian cap for his Crucifixion of St. Peter in order to represent the transition of his faith. The two angels on the left remain unfinished in an early work by this man now known as the Manchester Madonna. In a lost work by this artist that survives in the form of copied cartoons, two hands desperately reach out of the river Arno as a group of Florentine soldiers are surprised by a Pisan attack. This creator of The (*) Battle of Cascina placed five mysterious nude men in the background of a circular work showing Mary flexing her muscular arms as she reaches backward toward her son. A series of frescos by this artist of the Doni Tondo places twelve prophets and sibyls in the pendentives and also shows Adam touching the finger of God as he hovers in a cloud of angels. For 10 points, name this painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
In an essay discussing the "line of fate" in this artist's works, Leo Steinberg argues that he painted himself as both a young turbaned rider and a bearded Ancient in a Phrygian cap for his Crucifixion of St. Peter in order to represent the transition of his faith.
Michelangelo Buonarroti