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The following is a list of works of painting, sculpture and architecture by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Lost works are included, but not commissions that Michelangelo never made. Michelangelo also left many drawings, sketches, and some works in poetry.
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was born on 6 March 1475 [c] in Caprese, known today as Caprese Michelangelo, a small town situated in Valtiberina, [10] near Arezzo, Tuscany. [11] For several generations, his family had been small-scale bankers in Florence ; but the bank failed, and his father Ludovico briefly took a government post ...
Michelangelo probably began working on the plans and sketches for the design from April 1508. [39] The preparatory work on the ceiling was complete in late July the same year and on 4 February 1510, Francesco Albertini recorded that Michelangelo had "decorated the upper, arched part with very beautiful pictures and gold". [39]
The Sistine Chapel ceiling, painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is one of the most renowned artworks of the High Renaissance. Central to the ceiling decoration are nine scenes from the Book of Genesis of which The Creation of Adam is the best known, the hands of God and Adam being reproduced in countless imitations. The complex ...
Michelangelo Buonarroti: Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana: 1519–1559: Michelangelo Buonarroti: Church of San Giuseppe: c. 1520: Villa i Collazzi: 1534: Scandicci: Fortezza da Basso: 1534–1535: Antonio da Sangallo the Younger: Villa di Castello: 1540–1592: Niccolò Tribolo e Bernardo Buontalenti: Loggia del Mercato Nuovo: 1546–1564 ...
Paintings by Michelangelo (3 C, 1 P) S. Sculptures by Michelangelo (1 C, 40 P) Pages in category "Works by Michelangelo" The following 2 pages are in this category ...
Michelangelo (1475−1564) — renowned Italian Renaissance architect, artist, painter, and sculptor. Subcategories ... Michelangelo Buonarroti the Younger; C.
Michelangelo created a flat wooden platform on brackets built out from holes in the wall, high up near the top of the windows. Contrary to popular belief, he did not lie on this scaffolding while he painted, but painted from a standing position. [27] Michelangelo used bright colours, easily visible from the floor.