who is michelangelo
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By:Rida Shaik
Life Michelangelo’s full name is Michelangelo
di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni. He was born on 6th March 1475 near
Arezzo, Caprese, Tuscany, Italy. He was a painter, sculptor, poet, engineer,
and an architect. He died on 18 February 1564.
Works
Michelangelo famous Sculpture s are
David Pietà
His famous paintings are The Creation of Adam Sistine Chapel ceiling
David David is a 17
foot tall male statue made of marble
It represents the biblical hero David
Statue is set facing Rome looking into the distance with a warning glare in his eyes
Pietà
Pietà is a marble statue of Jesus lying on his mother Mary’s lap after the crucifixion.
This statue is most highly finished works by Michelangelo
It is the only piece Michelangelo ever signed
Sistine Chapel ceiling
It took 4 years to make all those 434 painting.
All those paintings are from the bible.
The Creation of Adam
It is the picture of God breathes life into Adam the first man.
It is about the biblical story from the book of Genesis.
It was the last painting to be completed on Sistine Chappell ceiling.
The End