Michelangelo
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Updated: 31 Oct 2018
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Created bySuha Shahzad
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Michelangelo is born in Caprese, Tuscany, ItalyReturn to Florence (Basis of family)
'sometime after birth'Mothers death-- lives with stone cutter and wife in Settignano, Arezzo.Apprenticed to painter; Domenico GhirlandaioSent to Florence to Lorenzo de' Medici (rich dude) to study sculpture under Bertoldo di Giovanni.Michelangelo DiesPietro Torrigiano socks our homie in the noseStudies Human Anatomy through corpses after Lorenzo's death...Florence>Venice>Bologna>FlorenceCarved 'St John the Baptist' for a Medici, told to make it look like some old roman artifact... to get more ca$h.Fraud attempt failed, but Michelangelo was invited to Rome due to his talentArrives in RomeFrench Ambassador comisioned the 'Pieta'Carves 'David'Commisoned to build Popes tomb in RomeAssigned Architect of St. Peter's BasilicaPeriods
Painting of the Sistine Chapel*Studying Intensifies**Building* of Pope's Tombuncompleted facade of San Lorenzo Basilica, Medici Chapel, Left Florence for good.'The Last Judgement' commissioned by Pope Clement VIII, overseen by Pope Paul III
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