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The eye-catching painting depicts incidents and personages from the Old Testament that represent the phases of the spiritual development of humankind seen through a very dramatic relationship between humans and God.

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It took Michelangelo 5 years to paint 343 figures on the ceiling with four assistants. They began painting between the years 1508 and 1512 on the ceiling. After finishing, Michelangelo was commissioned to paint another fresco in the Sistine Chapel, this time behind the altar years later.

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Michelangelo is most known for his painting on the Sistine Chapel.

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Full Name: Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni

Birthdate: March 6, 1475 in Caprese Michelangelo, Italy

Death: Feburary 18, 1564 in Rome, Italy due to natural causes.

No children or wife.

Italian Sculptor

Cite: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Michelangelo#:~:text=Michelangelo%2C%20in%20full%20Michelangelo%20di,the%20development%20of%20Western%20art.

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Although Michelangelo was known for his art, he also wrote poems. Many about his lover including Celestial Love, Love's Justification, and more.

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Michelangelo, son of a government administrator, grew up in France. He began working as an artists apprentice at 13 during the early center of the Renaissance movement. From 1490-1492 he lived in the Medici palace, where he was a student of the sculptor Bertoldo di Giovanni and studied the Medici art collection, which included ancient Roman statuary. After the explusion of the Medici family in 1494, Michelangelo traveled to Bologna and Rome, where he was commissioned to do several works including Pieta. After the success of Pieta, he was commissioned to do many other projects like David, a mural for Florence city hall, and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Cite: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/michelangelo-born

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-He created art for nine different popes
-He was also a poet
-His most famous works have been vandalized
-He used his art to enact vengeance
-His work at the sistine chapel was meant to sabotage his career
-He wrote many romantic poems for his love, Vittoria Colonna
-Michelangelos Cupid staute was the first thing to get him noticed when he was still only a teenager.
Cite: https://artincontext.org/michelangelo-facts/