Michelangelo Buonarroti Art

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564) was an Italian Renaissance painter, poet, sculptor, and architect who worked in Rome and Florence. He was taught how to paint by Domenico Ghirlandaio. Buonarroti received training in painting, sculpting, coupled with his long term experience, he grew to become one of the leading artists to ever live. As he lived in Florence, he learned more about Classical antiquity, an experience that later appeared in several of his artistic works. He would later move to Rome in 1496, although he balanced working between Rome and Florence. Later on, Pope Julius II commissioned him to create art, which was to decorate Sistine Chapel's ceiling, a task he performed between 1508 and 1512. The kind of art that Michelangelo created were a clear depiction of his leaning towards creating masculine figures. He created several other artistic works later at the Sistine Chapel, with the Last Judgment being quite a notable one, a job he finished in 1541. Michelangelo’s works became famous and were sold widely mainly in Italy. Balancing his life between Florence and Rome, he died in Rome in 1564 but was buried in Florence. At a young age, Michelangelo lived with stonecutting family because his mother was ailing. He grew up not liking normal schooling, but more interested in checking out painters and drawers working around the churches. At the age of 13, after his father noticed that Michelangelo wasn't into joining into his family's business, he was taken to work as an apprentice in a painter's workshop. Michelangelo Buonarroti framed art still sell through several galleries globally. There are also remakes of his canvas and several other finishing options.