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:Born: March 6th, 1475, in Caprese, Italy

Died: February 18th, 1564, in Rome, Italy

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Michelangelo was an extremely hard working man, even before his fame. When he was 13 he went off to study art as an apprentice under Domenico Ghirlandaio in Florence, 1488. This was against he fathers wishes to pursue the career of art. However, because he was able to study as an apprentice his talent was recognized. Due to this, he then went to study under “the ruler of the Florentine republic and a great patron of the arts,” Lorenzo de’ Medici. While working under Lorenzo de’ Medici, in 1490, he stayed in the Medici palace for 2 years honing his art skills and studying Medici's art under Bertoldo di Giovanni.

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Michelangelo was widely know for his art. Some such as his most known pieces, the entirety of the Sistine Chapel, and his sculptures, David, as well as, La Pietà. During the Renaissance he was arguably the greatest artist of the time. His art demonstrated aspects such as psychological insight, physical realism and intensity that weren't common.

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The Sistine Chapel was extremely important during the Renaissance. It was where new popes would get elected and inaugurated. The painting includes seven prophets and five sibyls around the border of the ceiling and then scene from the book of Genesis within the border. Overall, the completion of this work took over 4 years.

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In 1501, Michelangelo decided to sculpt the young David from the Old Testament. He sculpted him in a way to enhance his energy, power, and spirt. Michelangelo also decided to sculpt him to be 17 feet tall. It is now known as the, world renowned, symbol of the city.

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La Pietà was a commission sent from Jean Bilhères de Lagraulas. He wanted to have it depict Virgin Mary with her dead son draped in her arms for his own tomb. The two figures was carved from one block of marble and still, 500 years later, has visitors.

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