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Rachel
Rachel
Artist	Michelangelo
Year	c. 1542-1545
Type	sculpture
Medium	Marble
Location	San Pietro in Vincoli,Rome
Preceded by	The Genius of Victory
Followed by	Leah (sculpture)

Rachel is a sculpture byMichelangelo of theOld Testament figureRachel. LikeLeah, it was part of the final, 1542–1545 design for thetomb of Pope Julius II inSan Pietro in Vincoli, on which it still remains.

• List of works by Michelangelo

• (in Italian) Umberto Baldini,Michelangelo scultore, Rizzoli, Milano 1973.
• (in Italian) Marta Alvarez Gonzáles,Michelangelo, Mondadori Arte, Milano 2007.ISBN 978-88-370-6434-1

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