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Born on March 6, 1475 in Caprese, Tuscany.
Died on February 18, 1564
Sculptor- began to study the anotomy
Michelangelo di Lodovico Bounarroti Simoni
Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect, and a poet who exerted unparalleled influence to the developement of Western Art.
Pope Clemente commissioned him to paint the fresco of the Last Judgement for the Sistine Chapel.
Pieta (1498-1500) still in its original place in Saint Peter's Basilica. -the youthful Mary is shown majestically, holding the dead Christ across her lap.
INFO. . . Song: http://www.songsforteaching.com Pictures: http://www.crazymindseye.com Information: google- michelangelo.com
David symbolizes michelangelos patriotic feelings. He used David as a model of heroic courage, in hope that the Florentines would understand his message.