Life on Michelangelo
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Life of Michelangelo
Michelangelo (1475-1564), arguably one of the most inspired creators in the history of art
and, with Leonardo da Vinci, the most potent force in the Italian High Renaissance. As a
sculptor, architect, painter, and poet, he exerted a tremendous influence on his
contemporaries and on subsequent Western art in general.
A Florentine - although born March 6, 1475, in the small village of Caprese near Arezzo
- Michelangelo continued to have a deep attachment
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shments. Two generations of Italian painters and sculptors were impressed by his treatment of the human figure: Raphael, Annibale Carracci, Pontormo, Rosso Fiorentino, Sebastiano del Piombo, and Titian. His dome for St. Peter's became the symbol of authority, as well as the model, for domes all over the Western world; the majority of state capitol buildings in the U.S., as well as the Capitol in Washington, D.C., are derived from it. Word Count: 1961
shments. Two generations of Italian painters and sculptors were impressed by his treatment of the human figure: Raphael, Annibale Carracci, Pontormo, Rosso Fiorentino, Sebastiano del Piombo, and Titian. His dome for St. Peter's became the symbol of authority, as well as the model, for domes all over the Western world; the majority of state capitol buildings in the U.S., as well as the Capitol in Washington, D.C., are derived from it. Word Count: 1961