MICHELANGELO

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• He was born march 6 1475 in caprese Italy
• He was a sculptor and painter
• He died February 18 1564
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MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

• Pieta is a made of marble and is one of the most famous works of art
• It was Mary shown seated majestically holdIing the dead Christ across her lap
• David was another gigantic marble statue that represented heroic courage.

HIS BELIEFS

• He was jealous he did not want people to see his paintings except the pope.
• He did not trust anybody
• He hated painting the chapel

QUOTES

• after four tortured years more than 400 over sized figures, I felt as old and as
• weary as Jeremiah I was only 37 yet my friends did not recognize the old man I had become.