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what year was he born?
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1475
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what family did he work for as a servant, growing up seeing artists?
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medici
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did the pope see his mausoleum?
what famous statue is in the mausoleum? |
no
il mose |
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what was his first work? at what age did he make it?
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la pieta; 21
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what are 2 interesting facts about la davide?
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the block of marble that it was made from was used by other artists.
la mano a destra e tonto piu grande della mano a sinistra |
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what are 2 paintings in the center of the ceiling of the sistine chapel?
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la creazione di adamo, la creazione di eva
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second commission --> what is the name of the wall behind the altar (la parete altare)? at what age did he make it?
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Giudizio Universale
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how old was michelangelo when he died?
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88
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birthday
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il 6 marzo
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where was he born?
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caprese (city)
toscano (region) |
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where is la pieta?
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roma, vaticana, basilica di san pietro
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what makes la pieta famous?
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E l'unico lavoro con la sua firma (his signature)
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how old was he when he created the davide, and where?
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firenze |
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names of the statues in the tomb of the medici? where is the tomb?
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giorno e notte
firenze, sagrestia nuova |
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when and how did he die?
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il 18 febbraio del 1564
vecchiaia |
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2 facts about his family
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piccola nobilita
la sua momma mori dopo 6 anni |
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2 words to describe the sistine chapel
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scene bibliche
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how old was he when he created pieta rondanini?
was it finished? where is it now? |
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never finished milano worked on this in last years of his life |
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describe the double commission situation he had at 28
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First, he was asked by the pope to make his mausoleum, which he worked for 5 years. Then, he was commissioned to paint the ceiling of the sistine chapel. After 4 years, he went back to work on the mausoleum but it was too late for the pope to see it
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why did he run away?
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He didn't like the pope's plans for the ceiling. It didn't feel it was worthy to be in that building.
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describe the process of how he paints the ceiling
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The first thing he does sketch the painting designs on paper. After that, he poked holes in the outlines and dusted a black powder onto it so the outline stays on the fresh plaster. He used the outlines to paint the pictures
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why did the pope take down scaffleting?
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to show the public and hurry him up
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what is the name of the artist that the pope replaced him with and why did he do that?
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rafael
m.a. has been sick so he hires rafael so that michael gets inspired to go back and finish faster |
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what does the pieta represent?
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La statua rappresenta la Madonna con suo figlio Cristo senza vita dopo la discesa dalla croce
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la davide: what year? how old? where?
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1501, at 27 years old
accademia a firenze |
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when did he return to rome to work on papa giulio's mausoleum?
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1503
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what year? la sistina
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1508
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