Michelangelo Buonarroti was born in 1475. He was born into a poor family. Michelangelo didn't really discover his talents for art until he was age 13. When he was 13, he helped an older artist (Domenico Ghirlandaio) paint a chapel. He was so compelled by art that he decided to study at Lorenzo de' Medici's house, which he remained at for three years. From 1488 until 1501 Michelangelo completed at least six works of art; some being secular, others being …
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…years before its completion in 1564. <Tab/>I believe that Michelangelo was a great artist and architect. I hope to someday see the statue of David, if I get a chance to. The Sistine Chapel would also be something cool to see. One of the things I am wondering though, is...Does the Sistine Chapel painting still have the nude people, because the church disapproved, or is it still the same way?