Facts -He was forced to create paintings against his will -He spent 4 years working on the dome of the Sistine Chapel. He stood on a scaffold and painted over his head
-He painted for Pope Julian II -When a teenager, Michelangelo was punched in the nose by a student from an art academy that left his nose permanently crooked -At the end of his life, he destroyed many of his sketches
5. He had 4 brothers 6. He lived until 88 years old which is twice as long as most people who lived in that era 7. Most of his famous works were done before he was 30