Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)

Creator details

Name
Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Nationality
Italian
Biography
Michelangelo Buonarroti (b. 1475 d. 1564), simply known as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet during the High Renaissance. He was born in Florence, where he began many projects, but was summoned to Rome to work on a sculpted tomb for Pope Julius II. He also painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling. He was inspired by models of classical antiquity and his work has maintained a lasting influence on the Western art world.

Assets (751 in total)

The Creation of Man, Sistine Ceiling, 1511 (fresco)
Sistine Chapel ceiling and lunettes, Rome,  1508-12 (fresco)
The Creation of Adam, 1511-12 (fresco)
Pieta, 1498-1500 (marble)
Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508-12 (fresco) (post restoration)
Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Creation of Adam, 1510 (fresco) (post restoration)
The Last Judgement, Sistine Chapel 1534-41 (fresco) (post restoration)
Creation of Adam, detail of the outstretched arms, 1510 (fresco) (post restoration)
Sistine Chapel Ceiling (1508-12): The Fall of Man, 1510 (fresco) (post restoration)
Sistine Chapel: The Last Judgement, 1538-41 (fresco) (pre-restoration)
Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Delphic Sibyl, 1508 (fresco)
Sketch of David with his Sling, 1503-4 (pen & ink on paper)

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