Michelangelo
Published on Nov 22, 2015
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Background
- Born: March 6th 1475
- Died: February 18th 1564
- Buried: Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence, Italy
- Know for Sistine Chapel ceiling, The Pieta, David and The Last Judgement
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Michelangelo impacted history by creating sculptors that got him recognized by many people in Italy, he also painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling which had a good and bad effect on people.
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The Pietá earned "Michelangelo a reputation as one of Italy's finest sculptors"(Beck).
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"Around the time the work was finished, there was a complaint against Michelangelo, because of the way he depicted the Virgin"(Wallace).
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The Pietá gained popularity and a whole new reputation for Michelangelo,who got criticized for how he viewed certain biblical stories
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The Pieta is so well know that people have made paintings like this one.
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"The pope, impatient, pressured Michelangelo to finish quicker, and as a result he was forced to uncover his work in August of 1511 before its true completion in 1512"(Michelangelo).
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"However, dissatisfied with the quality of their work, he fired everyone that he had recruited and removed what they had painted, beginning the whole work anew on his own"(Michelangelo).
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Michelangelo was a genius, who was creating a masterpiece and he could not be bothered by artists, that could not do their job, and a pope that was very eager to see the ceiling of the church
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