Tommaso Dei Cavalieri (1509–1587) was an Italian nobleman, who was the object of the greatest expression of Michelangelo's love. Cavalieri was 23 years old when Michelangelo met him in 1532, at the age of 57. The young nobleman was exceptionally handsome, and his appearance seems to have fit the artist's notions of ideal masculine beauty, for Michelangelo described him as "light of our century, paragon of all the world."[1] The two men remained lifelong friends, and Cavalieri was present at the artist's death.[2]
<nowiki>Tommaso Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Τομάσο ντε Καβαλιέρι; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso Cavalieri; Томмазо дель Кавальери; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso de’ Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso de' Cavalieri; 托马索卡瓦列利; Tommaso de' Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; トンマーゾ・デイ・カヴァリエーリ; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso de' Cavalieri; Tommaso de' Cavalieri; Томмазо Кавальєрі; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; 托馬索卡瓦列利; 托马索卡瓦列利; Tommaso de' Cavalieri; Tommaso de' Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; Tommaso dei Cavalieri; 托马索卡瓦列利; תומאזו דיי קאוואליירי; итальянский коллекционер, предмет любви Микеланджело; noble italien (1509-1587); italienischer Zeichner und Sammler; nobile italiano; Italian nobleman; aristócrata, dibujante y coleccionista de arte italiano; італійський дворянин; Italiaans tekenaar (1509-1587); トマーゾ・デ・カヴァリエーリ; トンマーゾ・デイ・カバリエリ; Tommaso de' Cavalieri; Tommaso Cavalieri; תומאזו דיי קוואליירי; 托馬索·卡瓦列利; 托马索·德尔·卡瓦列里; Томмазо деї Кавальєрі; Томмазо де Кавальєрі; Томмазо де'Кавальєрі; Томмазо де' Кавальєрі</nowiki>