Q:

What can you infer from Michelangelo’s statement - "I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free"?

• 1
  Michelangelo wanted his artwork to look as close to real as possible.
• 2
  Michelangelo’s mind felt free after setting the angel free in his artwork.
• 3
  Michelangelo’s soul probably wanted to free the angel and hence his artwork portrayed the same.
• 4
  Michelangelo didn’t like the angel and hence wanted to do away with it