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1508-1512

fresco - a painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling

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1499

Made out of marble

In Saint Peter's Basilica

Jesus and Mary at Mount Golgotha representing the "Sixth Sorrow" of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Made out of marble

In Florence

1501 - 1504

Symbolizes the defence of civil liberties embodied in the 1494 constitution of the Republic of Florence

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Born - March 6, 1475, Caprese, Republic of Florence

Died - February 18, 1564

At 13 he was apprenticed to the painter Domenico Ghirlandaio (the most fashionable painter in Florence at the time)

He was invited to join the Medici household where he had the opportunity to study both classical and modern masterpieces of sculpture

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Michelangelo is best known for his detailed marble sculptures such as David and Pietà. He also best known for his massive fresco painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

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Michelangelo is important to the Renaissance because of his arts complexity for the time. His art exhibits very advanced techniques which is what brought so much awareness to his art. This awareness encoraged more people to try to implement these techniques on their own art and over time benefiting art as a whole.

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