Michelangelo Research Paper

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We can all agree that, throughout time, many artist have contributed immensely to the way we see all types of art forms. One of these artist goes by the name of Michelangelo. He was born in in Caprese, Italy during the mid to late 15th century. Michelangelo was many things in his day; he was a painter, sculpture, poet, and an architect. It was mentioned that he was “one of the most famous artists of the Italian Renaissance.” Early in his life, Michelangelo spent his time studying sculpture in the Medici gardens. “ . . . [H]is years with the Medici family, 1489 to 1492, permitted him access to the social elite of Florence—allowing him to study under the respected sculptor Bertoldo di Giovanni.” This encounter allowed him to own his skills. This
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